Sentence examples for rebels control of from inspiring English sources
A pro-regime newspaper editor in Damascus told me that the rebels' control of the suburbs had been an illusion, which the government had permitted, in order to "put flesh on the ghosts" before crushing them.
He accused the Colombian forces of working with the notorious paramilitary gunmen of the United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia, who are the main challengers to the rebels' control of the coca fields here.
Until the next time?Opinion polls forecast a drubbing for Argentina's Alliance government in the mid-term congressional elections on October 14th.See article: Argentina's Alliance government faces defeatPresident Andres Pastrana of Colombia announced an extension until January 20th— of the government's acceptance of the FARC rebels' control of their "demilitarised" zone in the south.
For the rebels, control of Qusair means they can come and go from Lebanon, says the BBC's Jim Muir, in Beirut.
He said rebel control of the crash site "is a little like leaving criminals in control of the crime scene".
Analysts in Damascus close to the government of Mr. Assad said the government had rejected any proposal that would accept rebel control of any area, even temporarily.
In the speech, the president also announced that he would renew the agreement allowing rebel control of the zone, which is about twice the size of New Jersey, until April 10.
Calling rebel control of the crash site and seizure of the aircraft's black boxes a "shambolic situation", Abbott said there were around 45 Australian officials either in Ukraine or on their way "to support the Australian dead".
Colonel Qaddafi's soldiers also control lowland towns stretching from the border with Tunisia to Qasr al-Hajj, leaving rebel control of the border crossing exposed and vulnerable to attack.
It implies confidence that rebel control of "liberated areas" in the north of the country is stable enough for it to be able to direct operations from there.
Rebel control of the area meant that overland communications and supply lines between British forces in Quebec and those in Boston and later New York were severed, so the British military command made an adjustment to their command structure.
