Sentence examples for conflict announced from inspiring English sources

A short time later, the military, still seen as potentially decisive in the conflict, announced that it was taking action in what sounded to many people like a coup.

The accord ending the conflict, announced last month, called for sharing of political power, a division of oil revenues, the maintenance of separate armies and a referendum on secession by the south.

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos and FARC rebel commander 'Timochenko' on Wednesday shook hands — firmly, but drawn together physically by Cuban President Raul Castro — as both sides in Colombia's armed conflict announced breakthrough agreements to end the hemisphere's longest war.

"Tragically, the Trump plan to deal with his business conflicts announced today falls short in every respect," Eisen told MSNBC.

"Tragically, the Trump plan to deal with his business conflicts announced today falls short in every respect," said Norm Eisen, a former White House ethics lawyer for President Barack Obama.

Frustrated by the seemingly intractable Syrian conflict, Kofi Annan announced his resignation on Thursday as the special peace envoy of the United Nations and the Arab League, throwing new doubts on whether a diplomatic solution is possible.

Last year Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin visited Abkhazia for the first anniversary of the conflict and announced Moscow would pay for part of the region's defence infrastructure.

In his settlement with the conflicts board, announced on Thursday, Mr. Carrion concedes that he caused the two-year delay in the billing for the work.

Two weeks ago, the conflicts board announced the disposition of a similar case, in which a schoolteacher in Brooklyn was fined $1,000 for photocopying a school parking placard in order to park closer to the school.

In other actions against city education workers, the conflicts board announced Monday that it had fined a teacher $1,000 for making a bogus parking placard for her personal use.

In a rare run of encouraging news in one of the world's most discouraging conflicts, India and Pakistan announced steps today to reduce tensions along their de facto border in divided Kashmir.