Sentence examples for armistice from inspiring English sources

We should have a national day of mourning when we return to a level of inequality last experienced at about the time of armistice day in November 1918.

But the EU summit in Ypres will also struggle to strike an armistice, with David Cameron and Angela Merkel, who are locking horns over the vexed question of Jean-Claude Juncker.

The Chinese were blamed for many crimes in the lawless months after the Armistice.

He says the North's pattern of provocation suggests it is holding out for a peace treaty to replace the old armistice.

What will worry them, though, are the terms.In contrast to his first-term position, the American president made no call for an Israeli settlement freeze, and did not state, as he had previously, that the pre-June 1967 armistice line would serve as the basis for the frontiers of a Palestinian state.

With tensions high ahead of the 50th anniversary of the armistice that ended the Korean war, South and North Korean troops exchanged machinegun fire at the border.See article: Blame gameYang Bin, once described as China's second-richest man, was sentenced to 18 years in jail for fraud.

This was the first incident of terrorist violence in an Israeli town since the Palestinian militant groups, and Fatah, announced a three-month hudna, or armistice, on June 29th.

Hundreds have been detained, and now their parents are demonstrating to try to get them released.Criticism of the government began shortly after the armistice was signed with Ethiopia.