Sentence examples for troops control from inspiring English sources

UMM QASR: UNDER CONTROL -- Coalition troops control the city.

For a few days last month, the Russians withdrew, allowing Ossetian troops control over the checkpoint.

Mr. Baryalai said the Taliban, whose troops control an estimated 90percentt of Afghanistan, had also abandoned their base at Hairatan on the border with Uzbekistan.

Right now, government troops control only small slices of the city and poisonous political divisions within the government threaten to imperil any upcoming military operations.

Will it try another reconciliation with the warlord, whose troops control diamond-mining areas, or will Mr. Sankoh be declared an outlaw and turned over to a criminal court?

Mr Museveni threatened simply to "defeat" Mr Machar militarily and to "go for" him if he did not submit.Ugandan troops control the airport in Juba, while Ugandan aircraft are said to have bombed Mr Machar's rebels in Jonglei.

Syrian troops controlled the crossing point.

Mr. Jaleel's troops controlled the desert from Delaram south to Kandahar.

The government said on state television that its troops controlled Brega, The Associated Press reported.

Uganda already has troops controlling the airport in Juba and Kenya has said it will provide soldiers to enhance security in the capital.

Mr. Anas became a top aide to Commander Ahmed Shah Massoud, whose troops controlled northern Afghanistan and are now fighting the Taliban rulers -- who support Mr. bin Laden.