Although the rebels failed to penetrate its walls, nonetheless much of Gondar was left in ruins.

In the previous attacks, the rebels tried and narrowly failed to kill American advisers.

My captain," the warrior said, "Our efforts to find the rebels have failed.

Despite the aid, many former rebels fail when they re-enter civilian life.

Now, even though the rebels failed to overturn the Government, officials here wonder whether they succeeded in overturning the country's economic prospects.

Military rebels have failed to shoot their way into power.

If the rebels failed to negotiate in good faith, the full amount could be restored.

The rebels respond by closing the airport but fail to establish obstacles.

The rebels argue that the politicians have tried for 10 years to achieve these demands through the political process, but have failed.

Despite several attempts, the rebels failed to score a military victory.