Sentence examples for capital fighting from inspiring English sources

In Shia villages on the outskirts of the capital, fighting erupts almost every day.

Far from the capital, fighting between Muslims and Christians in the Molucca islands erupted again this week.

Despite the calm in the capital, fighting continued near Tetovo, some 20 miles west of Skopje, where a Macedonian policeman was killed by rebels on Monday.

When a true leader comes along who exhausts every last measure of his political capital fighting to break the cycles of corruption and deceit, you should do better than to lump him with the discredited rulers of the past.

Putin also came to the Argentinian capital fighting pariah status after an incident in the Azov Sea on Sunday in which Russian vessels rammed a Ukrainian tugboat and opened fire on two small Ukrainian navy cutters it was accompanying.

Railway signalling group Ansaldo STS has recently faced one of the most outspoken activist campaigns ever seen in the country, with Elliott Management and Amber Capital fighting for an increase in the price of a tender offer by Japan's Hitachi which recently acquired the Italian company's controlling stake.

"Marseille thinks that it is a bit outside of France, in a world of its own - a little bit like Liverpool does - and that by confronting Paris, it's like the two French capitals fighting against one another.

By May 1997, they controlled almost the whole of Zaire except for the capital Kinshasa; Mobutu fled and the AFDL took the capital without fighting.

Still, the Pakistani government has engaged considerable political and financial capital in fighting polio.

Residents at Museum Square in the centre of the nation's capital are fighting to save their homes.

Page 14 CLASHES ERUPT IN YEMEN Explosions rocked Yemen's capital as fighting broke out between security forces loyal to President Ali Abdullah Saleh and fighters aligned with opposition tribal leaders.