They were allowed back in 1957 and the Karachay-Cherkess autonomous region recreated.

BBC: Karachay-Cherkessia profile

Predictably, revival of the constitution brought them back to office in 1957.

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In 1957 she went back to England, where she married RAF fighter pilot John Forward.

BBC: Australia WWII agent Nancy Wake's ashes scattered

The oldest unclaimed prize dates back to the first draw in June 1957.

BBC: Search for ?1m prize-winners

There have been many critical moments in the history of space exploration -- Sputnik in 1957, Yuri Gagarin in 1961, Neil Armstrong in 1969 -- but if you look back over the history of manned happenings outside of the atmosphere, almost all of these moments were driven by government funds.

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In his first remarks to the international media following the election, Mr. Najib told The Wall Street Journal in an interview on Tuesday that expanding the size and scope of the country's economy would help draw support back to the National Front, which has run the country uninterrupted since independence from Britain in 1957.

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