Two tiny islands break away.
Two tiny French islands broke away from Guadeloupe, gaining partial financial and political autonomy, reports AP (July 15, 2007). St. Barts and St. Martin can now create or change laws related to local taxes, tourism, public transportation and other issues, according to the French government. St.
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