Sentence examples for proceed with a war from inspiring English sources

The testimony came during a hearing to determine whether Mr. Hamdan can be defined as an unlawful enemy combatant, which would give prosecutors a green light to proceed with a war crimes trial against him.

If he decides, after May 22, to proceed with the trial of Khadr, who was just 15 years old when he was captured after a gun battle in Afghanistan that left one US soldier dead, he will be the first judge since the Second World War to proceed with a war crimes trial against a prisoner who was just a child when he was captured.

HONG KONG — It appears that South Korea and the United States are going to proceed with joint war games involving a quarter-million troops next month — the first external test for the young trainee leader of North Korea.

The best (or worst) that can be laid at Blair's feet is that he gave moral cover to the US, which made it contemptuously clear that it would proceed with the war no matter what the UK did or didn't do in support.

The United Nations secretary general, Ban Ki-moon, appointed a three-member panel on Tuesday to advise him on how to proceed with accusations that war crimes may have occurred in the months leading up to the end of Sri Lanka's civil war in May 2009.

Among them was a pointed response to Mrs. Clinton's attack on his national security credentials, in which he criticized her judgment in voting for the resolution authorizing President Bush to proceed with the Iraq war.

While the military services are dutifully recognizing Reagan's determination to proceed with "Star Wars," they are quietly grumbling that the price tag for the research alone is reducing funds available to buy conventional weapons.

"I do not believe Reagan would have proceeded with this war in Iraq," Professor Halper, who was a deputy assistant secretary of state in the Reagan administration, said in an interview.

SENATORS Jim Webb of Virginia and Hillary Clinton of New York are right to demand that the president go before Congress to ask for a "declaration of war" before proceeding with an attack against Iran or any other nation.

"They proceeded with an armed takedown".

On August 2, Tōgō wrote to Satō: "it should not be difficult for you to realize that ... our time to proceed with arrangements of ending the war before the enemy lands on the Japanese mainland is limited, on the other hand it is difficult to decide on concrete peace conditions here at home all at once".