On December NUMBER@1 NUMBER@2 , as the LOCATION@1 was collapsing , a referendum held in the ORGANIZATION@1 and the neighboring LOCATION@2 region resulted in a declaration of independence from LOCATION@3 as the LOCATION@4 .

On December NUMBER@1 NUMBER@2 , a referendum held in the ORGANIZATION@1 and the neighboring LOCATION@2 region resulted in a declaration of independence from LOCATION@3 as the LOCATION@4 .
