Sentence examples for warlords fought for from inspiring English sources
Many articles seem to resonate with the agony of Afghanistan's recent history, particularly the terror of the Communist era and the lawlessness of the years when competing warlords fought for control.
It is difficult to reconcile the records of the Irish annals with Norse sources such as the Orkneyinga Saga but it is likely that Norwegian and Gallgáedil Uí Ímair warlords fought for control for much of period from the 9th to the 12th centuries.
1991 Clan warlords fight for power after the Somali dictator Mohamed Siad Barre is overthrown.
Warlords fought over every port, fishing pier and telephone pole that could turn a profit.
All the commanders and the warlords fought to host us and they would invite the whole city in our honour.
Warlords and terrorists in Angola, Sierra Leone and Congo have fought for years for control of diamond mines, using the diamonds themselves to finance their war efforts, United Nations officials and human rights groups say.
Macroyan was largely under the control of a fourth group, an Uzbek militia called Junbish-e-Milli, led by a warlord of exceptional brutality named Abdul Rashid Dostum, who had fought for the Soviets.
They fought for everything.
In the rest of the country, warlords continue to fight for turf.
