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COUNTRIES THAT GOT INDEPENDENCE FROM BRITISH RULE DURING THE QUEENS REIGN.

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1.  Ghana                                                                          1957

2.  Malaysia                                                                       1957

3.  Uganda                                                                         1962

4.  Jamaica                                                                         1962

5.  Kenya                                                                            1963

6.  Malawi                                                                          1964

7.  Lesotho                                                                         1966

8.  Bahamas                                                                       1973

9.  Cyprus                                                                          1960

10  Nigeria                                                                        1960

11. Sierra Leone                                                                1961

12. South Yemen                                                               1967

13. United Arab Emirates                                                    1971

14. Kuwait                                                                          1961

15. Trinadad and tobago                                                     1962

16. Gambia                                                                         1965

17. Grenada                                                                       1974

18. Bahrain                                                                         1971

19. Tonga                                                                           1970

20. Fiji                                                                                 1970

21. Qatar                                                                            1971

22. Seychelles                                                                    1976

23. Zanzibar and Tanganyika                                             1962

24. Guyana                                                                         1961

25  ESWATHINI                                                                  1968

26. Solomon Islands                                                          1978

27. Malta                                                                           1964

28. Mauritius                                                                     1968

29. Botswana                                                                    1966

30. Zambia                                                                       1964

31. TUVULU                                                                      1978

32. Maldives                                                                     1965

33. Seychelles                                                                    1976

34. Barbados                                                                     1966.

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