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The country that gained independence from Columbia in 1903 is Panama. The construction of the Panama Canal started after it.
The country that obtained its independence in November 3 1903 is Panama.
Panama
When Panama rebelled against Colombia and won their independence with the help of U.S troops, the U.S recognized them as a free state immediately. This was because in turn, Panama would allow the U.S to build the Panama canal through the Isisthmus of Panama.
The country that gained its independence in 1903 was Panama. They gained their freedom from the South American country Columbia.
Philippe Bunau-Varilla was the man that lit the candle for Panama's independence from Colombia.http://www.wearethemighty.com/articles/panama-canal-that-time-a-fire-department-won-a-revolution
France never won independence. It never was a colony of any country.
no belize was
the united states owned it i wouldn't say anyone owned it before us, but if you want France started to build it but built upop a huge debt and stoped. but other then that but the united states was the first to officially own it. hope that is what you were looking for!
The United States provided the warships to get Panama's independence in exchange for the rights to build the Panama Canal.