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How to use the word Ansar in a Sentence?

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The attacks were caused by Islamists ... that are opposed to the peace deal, aQIM, MUJWA and Ansar Dine have even met to put in place a coalition.

Sidi Ould Ibrahim Sidat

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There was a lot of conflicting information that we were trying to make sense of. The situation was very fluid. It was fast-moving, when I talked to the Egyptian prime minister, I said that this was a claim of responsibility by Ansar al-Sharia, by a group that was affiliated -- or at least wanted to be affiliated -- with al Qaida.

Hillary Clinton

Found on CNN
9 years ago

There is a battle going on in Bangladesh between fundamentalists and secularists, a blogger like Niloy Neel, the last one who was killed, was openly questioning fundamentalist thought. Organizations like Ansar Bangla wanted to shut him up -- and scare others into not talking.

Ajit Kumar Singh

Found on CNN
9 years ago

This cell is linked to Okba Ibn Nafaa and Al Qaeda in Islamic Maghreb, most of them came originally from Ansar al Sharia, it is a group of 23 people, including two Moroccans and an Algerian, but 80 percent of them are already arrested.

Tunisian Interior Minister Najem Gharsalli

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It appears likely that this was an attack by the Islamic State, but we have to remember that there are also other possibilities, it could have been Ansar al Shariah in Tunisia, which is a local group. It could have been al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb.

Christopher Chivvis

Found on CNN
9 years ago

It appears likely that this was an attack by the Islamic State but we have to remember that there are also other possibilities, it could have been Ansar al Shariah in Tunisia, which is a local group. It could have been al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb.

Christopher Chivvis

Found on CNN
9 years ago

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