And he is openly running as the kind of mainstream, deal-making, pragmatic politician that the conservative rebels once might have abhorred.

When Madero's government was brought down in 1913, it was by one of his own top generals, Victoriano Huerta, who defected to conservative rebels.

The ensuing conflict pitted the secular Young Bukharans and their Bolshevik supporters against the conservative pro-emir rebels, the Basmachi, in a conflict that lasted more than a decade.

Marin's sympathies were in line with the conservative rebels under President General Miguel Miramón who at that time were fighting the liberal government forces of Veracruz, Veracruz.

TWO conservative rebels are set to test public support for an upheaval within France's ailing right-wing opposition.

Mr. Graham, one of the conservative rebels who had once tried to topple Speaker Newt Gingrich, said, "I don't know if censure is appropriate.

One minute, it seems, the former exterminator from Texas was keeping an eye on the cabal of conservative rebels so he could protect the Speaker's interests.

Although Mr. Campbell has been marketed as a conservative rebel against his father's music, it immediately became clear that he shouldn't limit himself to pre-rock standards and theater music.

In the state of Chiapas, on the border with Guatemala, conservative rebels endorsed Obreg6n in 1920 and took office.

After all, there was a small number of conservative rebels when the policies were discussed and voted on last year.