Sentence examples for a statement holding the from inspiring English sources

Finally, though, the group issued a statement holding the military responsible for the violence in Tahrir and demanding an inquiry.

After the fall of Mosul, Iraq's second city, Mr Nujaifi issued a statement holding the Iraqi army command responsible for the fall of the city.

Opposition leaders in a statement held the Lebanese and Syrian governments "fully responsible" for the assassination.

Although his wife issued a statement holding out the possibility of reconciliation, the press conference made it clear that sexual indiscretion is less the big problem here than the fact that Mark Sanford is a complete loony.

After reluctantly signing onto an Arab League statement holding the Assad government responsible for the chemical weapons attack, the new government said Thursday that Egypt "strongly opposes any military strike as it has consistently opposed foreign military intervention in Syria".

The Israeli Defense Forces issued a statement holding Hamas accountable for the attack, as Israel considers the group responsible for any actions coming from Gaza.

Russia's Parliament on Friday approved a statement holding Stalin responsible for ordering the 1940 murder of more than 20,000 Polish officers in a forest near the village of Katyn.

In a concerted western effort to bring maximum pressure to bear on Moscow, Barack Obama issued a statement holding Putin "directly responsible" for the Ukrainian rebels' cooperation with international crash investigators after more than three days of obstruction.

Boal told The New York Times he did not want "to play fast and loose with history" — a statement held against him by several of the movie's critics, most eloquently Steve Coll in The New York Review of Books.

It would be interesting to investigate if such a statement holds more generally.

"Regardless of whether people agree with or abhor Nambla's views," the A.C.L.U. said in a statement yesterday, "holding the organization responsible for crimes committed by others who read their material would gravely endanger our important First Amendment freedoms".