Sentence examples for left the conflict from inspiring English sources

Several people who had left the conflict zone said they had seen the Taliban laying land mines in the roads to stop the army from entering the city.

More than 24 hours had passed since they left the conflict zone around South Ossetia, and some of them were still afraid to enter the building.

The Yemeni government says the rebels are preventing civilians from leaving the conflict zone, and has accused them of using civilians as human shields.

That is consistent with United Nations accusations that the Tamil Tigers have refused to let some of its staff members leave the conflict area.

The United States, Britain and Canada urged both sides to agree to a temporary cease-fire to allow civilians and wounded soldiers to leave the conflict zone, and they asked that humanitarian agencies be given access to the area.

have been forcefully preventing civilians from leaving the conflict area and we deplore their determination to use civilians as a human shield," the British foreign secretary, David Miliband, and his French counterpart, Bernard Kouchner, said in a joint statement.

Some of those who come to us for treatment will doubtless be fighters, but they respect our rules to leave the conflict at the door and know that we treat people from both sides.

The rebels said the truce had not been long enough to allow civilians to safely leave the conflict zone.

It seems insufficient to merely state, as Pickering does, that Fairbank and Morpurgo achieved their individual stabilizations and to leave the conflict unresolved.

Most nations, even those averse to international law, tend to abide by these regulations, since a floating mine carried by random currents functions as a very inefficient missile and rapidly leaves the conflict area.

It also proposes the creation of a 10km (six-mile) buffer zone on the Ukrainian-Russian border, and a safe corridor for pro-Russian separatists to leave the conflict areas.