Recently however the country has returned to democratic rule.

A parliamentary election in two months was supposed to return the country to democratic rule.

Once again Thailand had been returned to absolute military rule.

The election is the third since 1983, when the country returned to civilian rule after a military coup in 1980.

The military kept their promise to return the country to democratic civilian rule.

He planned to return the country to full civilian rule by 1984.

But the long-term answer to the refugee problem is for Haiti to return to democratic rule.

Things are now looking brighter for the country since it return to democratic rule in 1992.

He announced that Thailand could only return to democratic rule after 12 years.

The name was not changed after Brazil returned to democratic rule in 1985.