Sentence examples for rebels and control from inspiring English sources

Various stretches of road belong to either the régime or the rebels, and control of a certain patch of highway sometimes seesaws between the two.

Many ordinary Peruvians still credit Fujimori for defeating the rebels and controlling the hyperinflation that crippled the country's economy in the 1980s.

Despite fledgling success, the rebels quickly found themselves confronted by a fierce counter-insurgence, and by Nov. 10 the Soviets had overcome the rebels and regained control.

CAIRO -- Syrian forces backed by Hezbollah militants stormed a strategic town Wednesday, pushing back rebels and seizing control of key supply routes after weeks of some of the heaviest fighting in the country's 2-year-old civil war.

Model 2 excludes war duration in days and cumulative deaths in conflict, but includes additional armed conflict-related variables (e.g. government victory, rebel victory) and controls for executive constraints, GDP per capita, and primary school enrollment.

But areas of rebel and government control are very close to one another, and each side is in a position to launch a surprise attack.

Aleppo has been divided between rebel and government control since fighting erupted in the city in mid-2012.

The Jobar district is split between rebel and government control and has been the scene of conflict for at least two years.

He said that if Gaddafi was able to push back the rebels and re-establish control, the future for the country would be bleak.

Fighting between rebels and tribesmen for control of Bunia, a trading center in northeastern Congo, has killed at least 48 people, mostly civilians, said Hamadoun Touré, a United Nations official in Kinshasa.

Two years on from the start of the conflict in Syria, many cities across the troubled nation are divided into two areas - those that are controlled by rebels; and those under the control of government forces.