He would discuss this matter with Izvolsky to ensure the Russians would not interfere with the annexation plans.

If county leaders had approved a major annexation plan in 2006, Vancouver would have passed Tacoma and Spokane to become the state's second-largest city.

We do think securing proof of the Protector's annexation plans justifies the risk that you might force us to do just that.

Ryūkyū submitted to Japan's annexation plans and 300 lords, 2000 aristocratic families and the king were removed from their positions of power.

Since that decision, annexation plans have been halted, and Washington County started urban planning to provide city-level services to the unincorporated urban areas in the county.

Orange County Mayor Rich Crotty quickly threatened to end county fire and sheriff services to Isleworth if annexation plans went forward.

Still, while the annexation plan is backed by most residents of the two towns, there is also anxiety, as with any arranged marriage.

"It's part of an annexation plan."

Once they had an operational weapon, the annexation plan would be possible, sir.

US arms sales to Indonesia continued, and Suharto went ahead with the annexation plan.