Sentence examples for mutinous groups from inspiring English sources

Najibullah, who replaced Babrak Karmal as president in 1986, attempted to gain support by relaxing Karmal's strict control, but he was widely despised and was finally forced from office by the mujahideen rebels and mutinous groups within his own military in 1992.

The mutinous group included some of the same men who had taken over the country last year and handed power to the president they now seek to topple.

The 1998 champions banished memories of their mutinous group-stage exit four years ago by making their way to the quarter-finals in a style that had some tipping them to go all the way.

Mr. Nasheed told Agence France-Presse that a group of mutinous police and army officers forced his resignation at gunpoint.

Discipline continued to deteriorate, and Rupert had to intervene personally several times, including defusing one group of mutinous sailors by suddenly dangling the ringleader over the side of his vessel and threatening to drop him into the sea.

From the cast of six, I'd invidiously pick out Ayesha Antoine as the exasperated group leader, Kingsley Ben-asir as a mutinous figure who feels the Herero voice is being suppressed and Kirsty Oswald as an overly enthusiastic actor who wants to be everywhere and do everything.

The rebel forces are made up of mutinous soldiers from Bor, Malakal and Bentiu ethnic groups.

At this point, the rebellion consisting mainly of mutinous soldiers (mostly Nuer), reinforced by poorly armed militia groups from Nuer areas (aka the White Army), seemed to pose a serious threat to the government in Juba.

It is not only extralegal groups doing damage, however; in Egypt, Sudan and South Sudan government and mutinous forces both military and police are responsible for a large share of the violence against children.

Counter-history, a political tool of rival and contending groups, was thereby turned back on the unruly and mutinous dispositions of those who had once forged it.

The government of Ange Félix Patasse received assistance from Libya and a rebel group in Congo to defeat a band of mutinous soldiers who nearly seized power early this week and are hiding in the outskirts of the capital, Bangui.