Labor decided that giving up strategic territory was better for peace than holding onto it.

Both cities gradually lost influence to Athens, which saw Euboea as a strategic territory.

President Hafez al-Assad of Syria was offered a similar deal: strategic territory for a cold peace.

Were our enemies photographing New York's strategic territory?

Westchester is said to be the most pivotal of the state's suburban areas, and probably the single most strategic territory in statewide elections.

In the bull-market, fin-de-siecle rush to excess, the city's gourmet generals have been seizing strategic territory.

Parts of Israel's central region were just 15km (9 miles) wide, and strategic Jordanian-held territory overlooked the whole coastal region.

The 1st battalion, 4th Infantry pioneered military development of the strategic Alaskan territory.

But Mr. Raz argued that the industrial zones were a means of occupying strategic territory without the full Government approval required for a new settlement.

So it became strategic territory, and it was badly shelled.