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English word

colonial

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UK /kəˈləʊniəl/US /kəˈləʊniəl/
adjective

connected with or belonging to a country that controls another country

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What kind of research were you able to do to play a woman who is living near poverty during a colonial era, during the Japanese occupation of Korea?

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Start the story with the failure of the African state, and not with the colonial creation of the African state, and you have an entirely different story.

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