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He urged also the formation of armed fighting squads to lead the revolutionary struggle.

Following the outbreak of armed fighting, Pakistan sought American help in de-escalating the conflict.

This set off a chain of events that produced further casualties and destruction as the both sides engaged in armed fighting for several days to come.

Originally the Maculelê is believed to have been an indigenous armed fighting style, using two sticks or a machete.

Given that gangsterism is so prevalent, we should not be surprised to come across renewed armed fighting between the factions from time to time.

Shariatmadari not wanting an internal civil war or armed fighting and unnecessary killing of fellow Shiites ordered a stop to the protests.

While it is primarily an armed fighting style, gatka also incorporates pehlwani as part of its empty-handed training component.

In early August 2008, Wajid town was the scene of armed fighting between Al Shabaab fighters and local armed groups.

However some garrisons stationed in the occupied Greece, Albania, Yugoslavia and in Italy proper, engaged in armed fighting against the Germans.

The British Admiralty establishes an air department and orders the Vickers E.F.B.1, the first British airplane built as an armed fighting aircraft.

Internal conflicts turned into full-fledged armed fighting between the two communities on the island which prompted the United Nations to send peacekeeping forces in 1964; these forces are still in place today.

Soon the situation evolved into armed fighting between the French and British, and eventually the British Government recognised they were in fact, now at war with France over who controlled India.

All he had to do was stop two powerful vehicles, overcome the objections of five experienced and no doubt armed fighting men, and liberate one highly compromised undercover agent without catching her in the cross fire.

Following armed fighting in the Chadian capital N'Djamena, which erupted on 2 February, at least 30,000 Chadians had in fact crossed into Cameroon, reaching Kousséri in the country's north-east.

A number of Palestinians were injured in serious armed fighting on June 2 in the West Bank city of Nablus between supporters of Fatah and those of the Islamic fundamentalist Hamas.

Jihad by the sword (jihad bis saif) refers to qital fi sabilillah (armed fighting in the way of God, or holy war), the most common usage by Salafi Muslims and offshoots of the Muslim Brotherhood.

"You have to remember," Mr. Sperling said, "that over the last four decades there has been an incredible loss of life among Tibetans," including deaths from armed fighting, disappearances of vast numbers of monks after arrests, and starvation resulting from Beijing's disastrous agricultural policies.

The confidential reports, sent to Mr. Thompson, stated that armed fighting had broken out between Georgia and Alabama, for the possession of a factory manufacturing electrical equipment-a factory cut off by the fighting and by blasted railroad tracks from any source of raw materials.

The same consolidated numbers - two million children killed in armed conflict, 300 000 children involved in armed fighting, etc, which were brought to the attention of the international community in the excellent report prepared by Graça Machel back in 1996 are repeatedly invoked without qualification, although they cannot continue to hold true.