Sentence examples for surrender weapons from inspiring English sources

Many farmers resented being told to surrender weapons they had used safely all of their lives.

"We have agreed to surrender weapons not to Hamid Karzai but to tribal elders," Mullah Zaeef said at a news conference in Islamabad.

The I.R.A. maintains that its cease-fire, now in its third year, is proof enough that it is cooperating and argues that as an undefeated army it has no obligation to surrender weapons.

Diplomats said the council nations broadly agreed that they wanted to tell Mr. Hussein that he has to surrender weapons of mass destruction to United Nations inspectors or face war.

A1 Iraq Condemned by NATO The 19 leaders of the North Atlantic alliance united behind President Bush at a summit meeting and strongly condemned Iraq for its failure to meet United Nations demands to surrender weapons of mass destruction.

At a summit meeting scripted to embrace seven new members from the old Soviet bloc, the 19 leaders of the North Atlantic alliance united today behind President Bush and strongly condemned Iraq, saying it had failed to meet United Nations demands to surrender weapons of mass destruction.

Many complain that militias are reluctant to disband and are dragging their feet on surrendering weapons.

Aaro Suonio, a disarmament commission spokesman, said he could not confirm whether the group had recently surrendered weapons.

The payment for those voluntarily surrendering weapons was $50 for a handgun and $25 for each rifle and shotgun.

About 16,000 fighters from various groups, from a total of 45,000, have surrendered weapons, the United Nations said.

Even before the terms of the ban were worked out, Ardern encouraged people to begin surrendering weapons to the police, and at least several dozen people did.