Sentence examples for and factions in the from inspiring English sources
As a result, Kinshasa remained calm and factions in the army that might have risen up were disarmed.
It also appears to be restraining Mr Maliki, who is challenging Mr Masum's decision in the courts, from going so far as to trigger armed confrontations between various militias and factions in the security forces.
Saudi leaders tended to view all Shiite politicians and factions in the Muslim world as agents of Iran — and they attached an Iranian connection, whether real or imagined, to virtually any regional security issue.
Violence between rival commanders and factions in the northern and western provinces in recent weeks has also exposed the tenuous control of the government over the regions and the fragile progress toward democracy and prosperity.
His case is at the core of a power struggle between the country's wealthiest executives, known as oligarchs, and factions in the Kremlin who favor more government control over business and industry and who want the oligarchs to steer clear of politics.
The article warns that if there are political forces and factions in the society that "do not respect the central government's right to decide on Hong Kong's political system development... the stability and prosperity of Hong Kong will be immensely affected".
The two men roamed across Southeast Asia, seemingly almost unhindered, for nearly 20 years as they became fellow travelers with radical Muslim groups and factions in Indonesia and the Philippines, among them the Moro Islamic Liberation Front and the Abu Sayyaf group.
Meanwhile, Qatar and Turkey provide funding and weapons to Islamists and other factions in the west.
The South African Republic was in practice split between the south-west and central Transvaal, where most of Pretorius's supporters were, and regionalist factions in the Zoutpansberg, Lydenburg and Utrecht districts that viewed any central authority with suspicion.
While he pledged to heal party wounds and bridge the gap between liberal and conservative factions in the House, his record as speaker was spotty.
Similarly to Far Cry 2, it seems players will be able to meet different military and political factions in the game, influencing their allegiances and behaviours along the way.
