Which of the following events did not occur internationally in the late 1980s and early 1990s?
A) The Philippines legislature voted to close two U.S. naval bases.
B) The Kurds of Iraq successfully defied Saddam Hussein and established an independent state.
C) Mikhail Gorbachev resigned from office, and the Soviet Union ceased to exist.
D) Many former Soviet republics declared their independence.
E) South Africa abandoned most of its apartheid policies.

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The Kurds of Iraq did not successfully establish an independent state in the late 1980s and early 1990s. While they gained some autonomy, full independence was not achieved.

Which of the Following Events Did Not Occur Internationally in the Late