Sentence examples for weeks of confrontation from inspiring English sources

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Six weeks of confrontation and chaos followed.

After weeks of confrontation with police, silent protest has become the latest form of demonstration.

Pakistanis were whipped into a fury when a CIA contractor shot dead two men in Lahore in January, provoking weeks of confrontation.

Pro-European protesters took to the streets of Kiev and, after weeks of confrontation that culminated with the shooting of protesters, Mr Yanukovych ran away.Opinions around Europe are divided about the meaning of events in Kiev.

The decision came just in time: after weeks of confrontation between law enforcement and protesters, tensions had been expected to rise on Monday, when two thousand military veterans were to join the demonstrations, and when a mandatory evacuation order, issued by Governor Jack Dalrymple, was to take effect.

In March this year, a monk set himself alight in Aba, in Sichuan province, sparking weeks of confrontation with the authorities.

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The bombing of the Cole on Oct. 12, which killed 17 sailors, was followed by weeks of confrontations between senior officials of the two governments over Yemeni limits on F.B.I. investigators.

Despite the strains, senior American and Yemeni officials said in recent days that the dispute over Yemeni limits on the F.B.I. investigation was close to being resolved after weeks of confrontations between senior officials of the two governments.

Though they wanted an abortion, which is legal for rape victims in this state on the border with California, they abandoned the idea after weeks of confrontations with senior state officials, who believe that abortion is a taking of life.

Two weeks of confrontations there between Israelis and Palestinians have produced a wave of anger across the Arab world directed at Israel, and to some extent at the United States.

Angry protests erupted again in St . Louison Wednesday night after an 18-year-old man was shot and killed by an off-duty police officer — reigniting tensions in a city still reeling from the killing of Mike Brown in nearby Ferguson in August and the weeks of confrontations between residents and police that followed.

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