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How to use the word factions in a Sentence? Page #2

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The number of factions and their disputes are one of the reasons of failure and the rest of the cities in Libya are a living example of this.

Abdul Qadr al-Najdi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I think that the task that was assigned to the Ministry of Defense and the armed forces as a whole has achieved its goal, and so I order the defense minister to start tomorrow withdrawing the main part of our military factions from the Syrian Arab Republic.

Russian President Vladimir Putin

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I don't think that there is a huge likelihood that he will be recalled. If he had stayed on the course he set and stuck with van Rooyen, he would have been in more immediate danger, it looks like there are factions in ANC, and one faction pushed back on this appointment. Clearly there will be more of this competition that will steer policy as we go along.

Steven Friedman

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

These are representatives of all the opposition factions, political and military, and they are going to be the decision makers in terms of the political settlement.

Monzer Akbik

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The SACP and other factions are extremely opportunistic. There are many twists and turns to play out.

Mark Rosenberg

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Yesterday there was a big Russian air strike, but we organized ourselves, with the rest of the factions. We are used to the new situation, we camouflage headquarters, and cars, and dig trenches.

Abu Ahmed

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Islamic State has realised that the largest factions are more interested in fighting each other, it is expanding in central Libya, encountering little resistance.

Mattia Toaldo

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Islamic State has realized that the largest factions are more interested in fighting each other, it is expanding in central Libya, encountering little resistance.

Mattia Toaldo

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We need to get together and talk to all the factions.

Raul Labrador

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The systemic opposition is not an opposition, but different factions of the ruling party, they work to soak up social discontent.

Lev Gudkov

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The upcoming rally will have no inspiring leader who can connect with the Malay masses, with rebel icon Anwar Ibrahim now imprisoned and his People's Justice Party struggling to find a new leader who can unite different factions.

Eurasia Group

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Some of these attacks were already planned, but the aim at this stage was to convey a message to those saying the Taliban had been split into factions, we wanted to convey a message that the Emirate of Afghanistan is still intact and is capable of carrying out attacks on highly guarded installations.

Zabihullah Mujahid

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

There are different factions of (witchcraft). While it doesn't bother me to release that particular thing, I most assuredly do not want to defame or demean any particular practice.

Escambia County Sheriff David Morgan

Found on CNN
9 years ago

What President Barack Obama've said to them is that if there are weapons delivered to factions within Yemen that could threaten navigation, that's a problem, and we're not sending them obscure messages, we send them very direct messages about it. My hope is generally that we can settle down the situation in Yemen.

Barack Obama

Found on CNN
9 years ago

What we've said to them is that, 'If there are weapons delivered to factions within Yemen that could threaten navigation, that's a problem,'.

President Barack Obama

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

What we've said to them is that, 'If there are weapons delivered to factions within Yemen that could threaten navigation, that's a problem,' and we're not sending them obscure messages. We send them very direct messages about it.

President Barack Obama

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We refused and later the Palestinian factions came and we left with Islamic State fighters.

Another Yarmouk refugee

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The Saudis see a very dangerous situation -- there are the Houthi rebels, who are a Shiite group which may be becoming an Iranian proxy, Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, the most dangerous Al Qaeda franchise ... there is a question over whether they can get together an Arab coalition willing to send in ground troops, we’ve seen a slow motion civil war there for many years and now the pace is accelerating … Yemen is really dissolving into a kaleidoscope of conflicting factions.

Fred Fleitz

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Al-Shabab went from jihadists carrying out attacks in the failed state of Somalia and neighboring countries to threats against American, Canadian and United Kingdom targets within their own borders, it’s alliance is with Al Qaeda, [but] there are already pro-ISIS factions within its ranks wanting to pledge loyalty to ISIS and have Al-Shabaab follow a path already laid down by ... Boko Haram, with an alliance with ISIS, broadening its power, reach and capabilities.

Tony Schiena

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Everybody knows that the key countries that have influence on Libya's factions are on one side the (United Arab) Emirates and Egypt and on the other side Qatar and to some extent Turkey, these guys, if they really put pressure on the Tobruk parliament or on the other side to come to an agreement, that would give greater chance of achieving that agreement.

Claudio Cordone

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

All these factions are not entering a phase of cooperation but one of imposing their presence by force.

Hassan Abu Haniyah

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Restoring nature to its natural state is a cause beyond party and beyond factions. It has become a common cause of all the people of this country.

Republican President Richard Nixon

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

France supports the efforts of Italy to find a solution at the highest level, that's to say the United Nations, to a situation of chaos and terrorism, the first requirement is to find a political accord between the different factions and to ensure that there can be one government, one parliament and one central bank.

Francois Hollande

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The first necessity here is for various factions to strike a political deal between various factions so that there can be a government, a parliament and central bank - and only one, if possible, at each level.

French President Francois Hollande

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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