Sentence examples for authority based in the from inspiring English sources

The Palestinian Authority, based in the West Bank, is responding by trying to assert its presence.

Somalia's Transitional Federal Government, the internationally recognized but relatively impotent authority based in the capital, Mogadishu, has little influence over the pirates.

Bearded religious men claiming to represent the Hawza, the Shiite religious authority based in the southern city of Najaf, have applied their political energy to occupying hospitals and food-distribution centers.

He said government funding for education remained patchy, with no money provided for operational expenses since the formation of a unity government earlier this year between Hamas, the Islamic militant group that runs Gaza, and the western-backed Palestinian Authority based in the West Bank.

GAZA — Initial Palestinian reports late Sunday indicated that the leaders of the rival Palestinian movements Fatah and Hamas might have found a way to break a long political deadlock by forming an interim unity government that would be led, at least at first, by Mahmoud Abbas, the president of the Palestinian Authority based in the West Bank.

Authority based in the letter of the law, in such context, need only be plucked from thin air.

After repeated efforts to get the Mexican navy to escort our crew to one of the ranches that came under attack, naval authorities based in the area finally said they would not take us.

The Palestinian Authority, based in Ramallah, in the West Bank, says the restrictions have led to a collapse of Gaza's private sector, which provides more than half the jobs there.

Palestinians are now divided between the West Bank and Gaza, with a secular Palestinian Authority based in Ramallah in the West Bank and a fundamentalist Hamas government based in Gaza.

A five-day trip through the 101st Division's large area of operation showed that American military, not the civilian-led occupation authority based in Baghdad, are the driving force in the region's political and economic reconstruction.

Its prime minister, Hisham Qandil, told Mr Haniyeh to conciliate his Palestinian rivals under Mahmoud Abbas who run the Palestinian Authority based in Ramallah on the West Bank, if he wanted relations with Egypt to improve.