Sentence examples for flagrant war from inspiring English sources

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Last week, the leader of the Qaeda wing, Abdelmalek Droukdal, threatened a "flagrant war" against France in retaliation for an effort by France's president, Nicolas Sarkozy, to ban burqas, the head-to-toe women's garments, which he called a symbol of "enslavement".

We are a party to human slaughter, a flagrant war crime, and do nothing.

Opponents claimed that the initial  peace deal was too generous to the FARC in allowing them to occupy 10 congressional seats and stipulating maximum sentences of house arrest even for the most flagrant war crimes.

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On the day the tape was broadcast perhaps coincidence, perhaps not al-Hayat, anot al-Hayatguane newspaper, published a message allegedly from Mullah Mohammed Omar, the Talibanewspaperand America's next-most-wanted man, denouncing current events in the Middle East and Afghanistan as "a flagrant crusader war".

Perhaps it was the misleading name: Civil War, a flagrant contradiction.

In books like "The F.L.N.: Mirage and Reality," he has traced the rise of a military-bureaucratic elite that, in his view, has led the country to economic ruin and civil war, displaying flagrant contempt for the people whose praises it ritually sings.

It comes as the UN Secretary General accused all parties in Syria's civil war of "flagrant violations" of international law over the delivery of aid. Gordon Corera reports.

The UN Secretary General has accused all parties in Syria's civil war of "flagrant violations" of international law over the delivery of aid.

Similarly, terrorist groups inside Syria have called Russia's military strikes a "flagrant occupation", and a "war on Sunnis".

Further, on September 26 , 1944 UNWCC delegates agreed wholeheartedly that both Nazi leaders and on-the-ground perpetrators were "co-responsible for the criminal policy of Germany during the war in flagrant contravention of the rules and customs of war".

"During the 1952 presidential race, Dulles proved his loyalty to the Eisenhower-Nixon campaign by channeling funds to the Republican ticket through CIA front groups and by leaking embarrassing intelligence reports to the media about the Truman administration's handling of the Korean War - flagrant violations of the CIA charter that forbids agency involvement in domestic politics".

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