Sentence examples for land standoff from inspiring English sources

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Violence against white farmers mounted today on the 20th anniversary of this country's independence, even as President Robert Mugabe said in a speech to the nation that he hoped he would soon see an end to the seething land standoff that has shaken Zimbabwe.

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Bundy is the son of the Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy, whose victory in a land rights standoff with federal agents made the family famous in 2014.

The company also builds the Harpoon antiship missile, the air-launched Standoff Land Attack Missile (SLAM), and the air-launched cruise missile (ALC M.

The Standoff Land Attack Missile - Expanded Response (SLAM-ER) missiles have a range of 170 miles, allowing a jet to hit practically anything inside North Korea without having to leave South Korean airspace.

When the Nevada cattle rancher Cliven Bundy appeared before news cameras twenty months ago to explain why he and his family had escalated a legal dispute over grazing fees on federal land into an armed standoff, he dressed in white button-downs and ties, a costume of civilization and rationality, but spun off-topic badly, into floridly racist monologues about African-Americans.

President Robert Mugabe said he hoped to see an end soon to the standoff over land distribution, though his speech sent seemingly mixed signals about his attitude toward the white farmers and the direction he intends to take in dealing with them.

The party is strongly opposed to any concessions to the Palestinians, and it defines the conflict in the Middle East not just as war for the land, but as a standoff between nations that are hostile to each other in religious terms, views on the world, language and people's aspirations.

While both were standoffs over land, Oka was about protecting ancestral territory while Oregon was an attempt to illegally take land, she explained.

Mormonism has had a long and complicated history with the federal government, on numerous occasions resulting in standoffs over land use.

In 1990 a dispute over land claims led to a standoff with Mohawk Indians.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation said that no shots had been fired and that negotiations were continuing to end the 41-day standoff over federal land control in the western United States.

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