Sentence examples for regions controlled by from inspiring English sources

They travel together for safety as they cross regions controlled by gangs and drug cartels.

She added: "This destruction marks a new phase in the cultural cleansing perpetrated in regions controlled by armed extremists in Iraq.

The pilots went to great pains to play down the danger inherent in a job that requires long flights into sparsely populated regions controlled by rebels.

He said the result would most likely be an "asymmetrical federalism," in which greater powers would be given to the northern and eastern regions controlled by the Tigers.

The law, which President Enrique Peña Nieto is expected to sign, sets up a legal framework to deploy soldiers in regions controlled by drug gangs.

This drug trafficking equivalent of the Dakar Rally covers 4,000km of inhospitable terrain, across regions controlled by rebel groups and terrorists associated with al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb.

They see his move as a Socialist usurpation in a region controlled by conservatives.

After we left the area, our friend told us we had been in a region controlled by communist insurgents.

The attack, in the Sora Rogha area of South Waziristan, a tribal region controlled by the Pakistani Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud, hit a militant base, the official said.

"We started as a resistance movement," Barham Salih, the prime minister of the part of this region controlled by this party, said in an interview.

Three countries with soldiers in the southern region controlled by the Mahdi Army -- Spain, Honduras and the Dominican Republic -- have said they are withdrawing.