Sentence examples for guerrilla veteran from inspiring English sources

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"The problem is that nobody knows what is going on," said one senior Kurdish official and guerrilla veteran, who spoke on the condition that he not be identified.

What the guerrilla veteran left unsaid was that the American commanders have found Afghan militia commanders -- warlords, in effect -- to be notoriously unreliable as sources of intelligence on the Taliban and Al Qaeda, often exaggerating or inventing in the hope of winning American favor and funds.

Besides, there is just so much "Desperate Housewives of Kandahar" a grizzled guerrilla veteran can bear.

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Nowadays, he is one of several guerrilla veterans who work for the government of President Hugo Chavez.

Kim Il sung and other Manchurian guerrilla veterans who came to dominate North Korean politics after 1945 were profoundly influenced by the experience of their antiJapanese struggle in exile.

He was killed by Inocêncio Kani, a disgruntled PAIGC guerrilla war veteran who was believed to have been working with Portuguese agents.

They are working with Afghan guerrillas, the veterans said, and 10 years of experience taught the veterans that soldiers who work with Afghan guerrillas were often betrayed.

THOSE who have dealt with the FARC say that for Colombia's veteran guerrilla movement time is different than for the rest of humanity.

Choosing Mr Handal, a veteran guerrilla leader, as presidential candidate was a tactical mistake for the FMLN, as it provided Arena endless opportunities to portray him as representing a return to times of division and civil war.

This year the insurgents named their assault in memory of the one-eyed founding leader Mullah Omar, and in some ways the Kabul attack followed a pattern of guerrilla assaults the veteran would have found familiar.

The commander of the peshmerga forces surrounding Biyara, a veteran guerrilla named Ramadan Dekone, said that Ansar al-Islam is made up of Kurdish Islamists and an unknown number of so-called Arab Afghans — Arabs, from southern Iraq and elsewhere, who trained in the camps of Al Qaeda.

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