How To Use Militant In A Sentence

The women on the march were highly militant.
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In southern France, police arrested 12 suspects in sweeps against suspected Islamic militant networks, including three men linked to a network recruiting fighters for Afghanistan, officials said. World Watch
The answer, according to emerging clues and security analysts, is that North Waziristan, once a hub of Taliban fighters with links to Pakistan's military, has evolved into a stewpot of militant groups, each with different loyalties. In Pakistan, ex-spy Khalid Khawaja's killing is surrounded by mystery
And Israel has again started to crack down on Palestinian militants.

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La justice italienne a à son tour passé l'éponge après avoir maintenu l'ancien militant ultra-nationaliste en prison pendant 19 ans, mais l'a remis en 2000 aux autorités turques qui le réclamaient pour purger deux peines auxquelles il avait été condamné en Turquie, l'une pour une attaque de banque commise dans les années 1970 et l'autre pour le meurtre d'un journaliste turc en 1979. belga/th Mehmet Ali Agca,Pope John Paul II's Would-Be Assassin, embraces the Catholic Faith! IMPORTANT INFO ADDED
Islamabad: security forces killed 35 militants, on Tuesday in a military assault at tehsil lakarho and tehsil pindalai - mohmand agency, north-western tribal region of Pakistan, adjacent to Afghanistan. 35 militants killed in north-western Pakistan
During the 1980s it came complete with its own Militant Tendency, soft left and right wing leadership.
German antiterrorist officials say they hadn't previously identified Mr. Uka as a potential militant. Frankfurt Shooting Suspect Had Links to Radical Islamists
It was not immediately clear whether the teenager was connected to any of the militant groups that have carried out suicide bombings.
Militants wielding clubs and sticks chased the farmer into his house, demanding he leave the property.
The militants first opened fire from the top of a hillock when the jawans were in a regular patrol in the area.
Communism has been replaced by equally totalistic and militant forms of nationalism and religious fundamentalism.
Any negotiations would be complicated by the rival Palestinian governments in the West Bank, which Abbas controls, and in the Gaza Strip, which is ruled by Islamic Hamas militants who overran the territory in June 2007. Israel Settlement Freeze Ends, Construction Resumes
The congress also called for the creation of a militant youth group within each mosque to fight the ongoing "Christianization" of the city .... FrontPage Magazine
Mr. Silber argues that humint has proven even more valuable than sigint in detecting and thwarting homegrown threats—the fastest-growing category of militant Islamist terror. How the NYPD Foiled the Post-9/11 Terror Plots
Some militants favour independence for Kashmir or union with Pakistan.
An Israeli official says Palestinian militants fired on Israeli soldiers from the courtyard of a U.N. school where dozens of people died in fiery explosions. Coming Soon? Hamas' Media Massacre
After the poll tax was defeated in 1991 Scottish Militant Labour was launched as an open political party.
At the parish level, the fear of schism ensured that the church remained a militant one, committed to the policies of Catholic reform first promulgated by the council of Trent.
Radical, militant factions want to continue using the hostages as a lever to gain concessions from the west.
The militants attack Indian forces almost daily in the mountainous province.
From plastic abstraction to documentary reportage, from psychic investigation to political pamphleteering, from the autobiographical essay to a demonstration of the powers of montage, from graphic and textural work to militant revindication - Whitehead's work accomplishes an exceptional synthesis, open to every different dimension of avant-garde cinema, tending towards percpetual explosion and euphoric fusion with phenomena. GreenCine Daily: Rouge. 10.
Yet the impact of war soon made the munitions centres fertile ground for militant trade unionism and socialist agitation.
The fiery right-wing leader toned down his militant statements after the meeting.
The militants also fired few shots to scare the villagers and later fled from the spot.
The idea of state security from non-state (both militant and otherwise) aggressors is one of the major concerns facing the security of our country today. What To Do About Gitmo? | Heretical Ideas Magazine
The militants intend to take further advantage of a wider information operations campaign as a strategic weapon.
OSAMA RUSHDIE, FORMER EGYPTIAN MILITANT (through translator): I believe that these youngsters are aiming at two goals, one against Egyptian government and one against the West, based on the known principles of al Qaeda. CNN Transcript Apr 24, 2006
A passenger overload and militant unionism has urban public transport stressed.
DARJEELING - A militant of the Kamtapur Liberation Organisation (KLO) outfit was arrested from West Bengal's Darjeeling district. Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7
Reut said there is a "coalescence" between "two parallel processes" - the so-called delegitimization forces, like NGOs and leftist organizations, and the militant Islamist efforts led by such groups as Hamas and Hezbollah. Window Into Palestine
Ahmad Jamshid/Associated Press A police vehicle carried a body believed to be a militant. Attacks Rock Kabul
Violence erupted on Tuesday when militants clashed with a bandit gang and 15 people were killed.
Possibilites of deaths and arrestment of young residents by militants, to make them militants. Dara Adam Khel
Security officials say they have evidence that Gadhafi—who bankrolled insurrections across West Africa, including Nigerian oil militants—funneled money to Boko Haram's most hostile leaders. New Attacks Threaten Nigeria's Future
“Every day on television we are barraged by stories of a ‘Muslim extremist, militant, terrorist, or insurgent,’” Hassan said in the 2004 release. Founder of US Islamic TV station accused of beheading wife
A truce with a leading militant group a few months ago ran into trouble, with hopes of peace receding in South Asia's most troubled area.
The Minority Movement, organised by the infant Communist Party of Great Britain, sought to organise militants in trade unions.
Again, the conversation was bugged; it gives a chilling insight into the mind of a hardened militant.
The city is widely considered to be a centre of militant activity.
Communist Party and communist youth have won big political and organizational successes in the establishment of their policy, because the recent feat of the rescue of Comrades Pompeyo, Guillermo, and Teodoro has filled with enthusiasm and renewed energy all the communist militants of the country, and because, finally, the anarchist, adventurous policy of the antiparty group has demonstrated its inevitable failure and has enormously helped in the clarification of problems under discussion. LASO CLOSING SESSION
A group of women on the picket line symbolised the strikers ' militant mood.
The key question for students was to turn to the working class and arm this militant movement with a conscious socialist orientation.
Actual terrorists, on the other hand, are still euphemized as militants and freedom-fighters. Archive 2009-04-01
Those who militantly defend the conservative orthodoxy in Australia see all change as an affront to the past, especially their view of the past.
The gunfight was started by a group of three militants who fired shots from the roof of a school near the Dutch camp, the police said.
It wasn't just the militant offices that walked out.
Up to now they had kept a low profile, but they were becoming more militant.
Eventually, Mithra became more militant, and he is best known as a warrior.
Afghan and U.S. officials say Taleban militants have established a series of strategic bases inside Pakistan.
The office, one of the most militant in London, met the announcement with a spontaneous one-day walkout.
A member of the militant Egyptian group al-Jihad, bin Laden's former chief of security, and before that one of his bodyguards, al-Adel is believed by intelligence officials to have assumed the role of al-Qaeda's military commander — making him No. 3 in the organization. Pharaohs-in-Waiting
He was not, being militantly libertarian in foreseeing that Islam, with its deeply anti-homosexual stance, poses a real threat to his right to choose to be homosexual in a liberal democratic society. Archive 2007-06-17
The language and style were militant, authoritative, and riddled with the easy obscenities typical of male talk.
For their militant incursion, the police were received with hurled stones and were chased down the streets.
Since his days as a militant student, he has cut his hair, put on a suit and is now the classic example of the poacher turned gamekeeper.
By A.D. 54-5, militant activity had again assumed epidemic proportions.
Once again, this stance expresses political passivity, this time dressed up in the garb of militant syndicalism.
Not surprisingly, the one-armed baba and other members of the militant ascetic Juna Akhara sect are big fans of the Ram temple.
The generals in turn used the opportunity to crack down on more militant opponents and stabilise the political situation.
Some trade unions have a more militant approach to pay negotiations.
(Potere Operaio, No. 61, July 16, 1973) Even as late as November 1978, after the kidnapping and killing of Aldo Moro, Negri's own magazine, Rosso (Red), far from condemning the escalating violence of the Red Brigades, wrote: "In claiming as its own all militant actions on the proletarian side, the movement must relaunch the initiative on the terrain of organized counterpower and mass illegality. 'Apocalypse Soon': An Exchange
He is a militant in the movement.
But people began celebrating Nowruz more openly again after the militant group was toppled by the 2001 U.S.-led invasion.
He was very much the acceptable face of militant republicanism.
For years Palestinian militant groups such as Hamas have fired these homemade rockets into Israeli towns and settlements as a means of resistance against the IDF and Israeli occupation or embargoes. Boing Boing
But experts reading those words, whether in translation or in the original Arabic, describe the language as divisive and militant.
Frustration at the narrow-minded ‘electoralism’ of the British political parties has produced a new form of militant abstentionism in the 2001 campaign which we haven't seen before.
While Hamas militants have largely refrained from participating in the rocket and mortar fire, a radical Muslim group, calling itself the Jund Anssar Al-Sunna (Soldiers of Sunna Supporters), said it was behind some of them and called them revenge for Israeli "aggressions" against the al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem. The Earth Times Online Newspaper
Once again, this stance expresses political passivity, this time dressed up in the garb of militant syndicalism.
WASHINGTON — The U.S. military is secretly diverting aerial drones and weaponry from the Afghan battlefront to significantly expand the CIA's campaign against militants in their Pakistani havens. CIA Escalates in Pakistan
By Friday afternoon, the shrine appeared empty, clear of the visitors and the militants.
If someone refuses to watch another TV news besides Fox news and they represent58 million or 45% of the total number of American voters who voted in the November 2008 election, we're in for a pack of trouble since theymay likelyresort to much more radical measures like staging some kind of a false flag attack on US soil in which the Islamic militants are blamed or perhaps aKennedy style coup. How Do We Reach The Rightwing Who Hate Obama and Condemn Katie Couric ?
He also condemned what he called the indiscriminate firing of projectiles towards Israeli civilian areas by Palestinian militants. UN: Middle East Talks Deadlocked
Many of the workers and union officials targeted in the witch-hunts had been leaders and initiators of the militant struggles of the 1930s and early 1940s.
The government on Thursday gave foreign militants until the end of the month to leave Congo, warning that a joint U. N.-government military offensive would drive any remaining fighters from the war-ravaged Central African nation. ANC Daily News Briefing
The militants see no contradiction in using violence to bring about a religious state.
Black militants came to Ocean Hill-Brownsville from around the city to help mobilize parents and press the racial agenda.
The Palestinian militant group of Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility of the attack.
The CIA drone fired two missiles into a tribesman's house in Mir Ali, a notorious militant hub in North Waziristan. 'German militants' killed in US drone attack in Pakistan
The group has taken a militant position on the abortion issue and is refusing to compromise.
In this scene, Edgardo and Enrico, both hell-bent on revenge, breathe fire at each other, and Donizetti responds with an appropriately militant duet for tenor and baritone.
In every militant statement you can see a mix of the general and the specific.
Black militants came to Ocean Hill-Brownsville from around the city to help mobilize parents and press the racial agenda.
A more likely—and alarming—scenario is that the current regime will harden its stance and tighten the screws or be replaced by an even more nationalistic and militant one.
The militants attack Indian forces almost daily in the mountainous province.
The troops stated that their firing was in retaliation to a militant attack on them, a charge hotly contested by human rights groups in the state.
The attack was aimed at an official of the Frontier Corps, a federally controlled paramilitary force that is battling militants.
Militant Tamils, the LTTE, sought the creation of an independent Tamil state, referred to as Tamil Eelam, which would comprise the North and East of the country. Countercurrents.org
In his early years as political agitator in Bavaria he frequently played on the deicidal myth and on his own messianic role as a militant Germanic saviour.
The session was interspaced with militant slogan shouting and revolutionary songs.
But our dear Soviet literary schlock is not that innocent: it represents either the militant propaganda of antihumanism, or a senseless waste of material resources, energy, and labor. A Satisfied Author
The squeeze on consumption prior to 1969 now led to trade unions adopting a more militant posture in wage negotiations.
The biggest difference between the anti-choice ads and the pro-choice ones is that the former came after a visible, militant anti-choice movement had emerged.
As a result, the movement is both militant and careful because false steps and excessive aggression are severely punished by more brutal dictators and state security apparatuses than exist elsewhere.
During the raid, the troops captured another militant in the apartment.
At their cramped concrete home, Idris' family described her as a cheerful but sometimes hot-tempered woman who had no overt ties to any militant groups.
To the bewilderment of observers, however, the side of the political spectrum that prides itself on its supposed history of "antifascism" has spent its time since 9 / 11 defending jihadists and other militant Muslims. Newsmax - Inside Cover
Militant anarchists intent on violence broke away from peaceful demonstrators and left a trail of destruction.
Militants assaulted business managers and extorted money they claimed was compensation for unfair dismissals.
More than 160 militants and local militiamen have been captured, according to army sources.
They were militant predestinarian Baptists, severe in their religion and intolerant of people who did not believe as they did. EMPIRE OF THE SUMMER MOON
The government offered safe passage to militants taking up their offer of peace talks.
This new meritocracy is not the product of militant hereditarians.
In the ensuing gun battle one militant was shot dead while his accomplice managed to slip into the other side.
Nevertheless, La Girnie witters: ‘I'm amazed that there haven't been complaints from the militant feministas and their sisters that the sculpture fails to include a female.’
Who was to know anything of this strange new menace of the twentieth century — China, old China, rejuvenescent, fruitful, and militant! THE UNPARALLELED INVASION
In the ensuing gun battle one foreign militant was killed.
He described how current offshoots like al-Awlaki's al-Qaedaof the Arabian Peninsula in Yemen are cooperating with militants in Somalia, describing what he called an "invisible bridge" between the two. Special ops chief warns of al-Qaeda 2.0
I have my theological beefs with Mormonism, of course, but my experience is that people with some approximation of traditional religious faith have discovered that we have much more in common with one another than we do with the militant secularists, which is why evangelicals, Catholics, religious Jews, and the last of the remaining old-line Protestants have found so many opportunities for cooperation. LOSING OUR RELIGION
Such was Whittier on one side, a militant poet of reform, sending forth verses that had the brattle of trumpets and the waving of banners in them: Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived
The party threw out the Trotskyist Militant Tendency.
Six confessed militants who surrendered to authorities under a government amnesty in July have since been released.
Philippine anti-government militants, "the Moro Islamic Liberation Front" and "Moro National Liberation Front" in North Cotabato province, southern Philippines, the fierce exchange of fire.
And corporate globalism is worthy of militant opposition.
In return, these ex-Nazis worked as anti-communist intelligence and immigration agents, specialising in the location, official harassment and deportation of migrant socialists and working class militants.
India says no improvement in the relationship can come until Pakistan cracks down on the militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba, who Indian authorities accuse of carrying out the Mumbai attacks.
They chose their name artfully—cynically, even—appropriating the term the militants used to signify all the social and political ideals they had invested in America’s unexpected and epochal revolution. Robert Morris
John Javellana/Reuters AIRLINE PROTEST: Members of the Philippine Airlines Employees Association, along with supporters from militant groups, lay on a street during a protest in Pasay, the Philippines, Friday. Photos of the Day
All that is material to this case is what substantial evidence Frank has to back up his claim about Militant infiltration.
In the context of this militant polygenism of 1854-57, the new anthropology professor Quatrefages accepted a version of black perfectibility.
At the same time, Britain's bosses faced a very militant working class determined to defend their jobs, wages and conditions.
The fates of her other sons are unknown: it is likely they were executed by the militants as informers.
Pakistan Taliban Claims it Carried Out CIA Attack hosted. ap.org MIR ALI, Pakistan (AP) -- The Pakistani Taliban claimed Friday that they used a turncoat CIA operative to carry out a suicide bombing that killed seven American CIA employees in Afghanistan as revenge for a top militant leader's death in a US missile strike. WN.com - Articles related to Qaeda's Zawahri condemns France, Yemen clerics - Web
Not many years after these freed men invented their church organization, desperate militants inspired slave revolts.
Here was faith, religion and spirituality that was manifesting itself as joyous, life affirming and uplifting, as opposed to militant, oppressive and death-dealing.
Ethiopia says this has allowed Islamist groups, including the militant Shabab group listed by the United States as a terrorist organization, to steadily regain control over most of the country.
The truly creative act is integrating the different parts of himself into a new whole, and merging with society, not choosing the office drone or the militant rebel — both having a corporate structure that eventually becomes self-operating and immune to passion. Matthew Yglesias » Fight Club
Between 1984 and 1990, he had been arrested 4 times on suspicion of militant involvement.
The intermingled sable and silver of the armed, "majestical" ghost link him with England's lost dark/fair consensus, and with its militant reemergence in the alliance of persecuted Catholics and Puritans under tolerationist Essex. 'The One and Only'
Its not the tea party perse but it is the fringies among them, the militant sprouting up among these fringies and the just plain loudmopuths try to score politically. Clinton warns against violent anti-government attitude
A soldier was killed and two others injured Saturday when their convoy was ambushed by armed militants in Mizrana, in the Kabylia region about 110 kilometres (69 miles) east of the capital, the sources said. ANC Daily News Briefing
There almost seems to be a resigned, a tacit acceptance, to try just to give Sharon a chance and see whether he can actually emasculate the militants in his policy.
The U.S. hid the operation from Pakistan for fear that the raid plans would leak to militants, but the unilateral action brought protests from Pakistani leaders over what they called an affront to their sovereignty. AP: Bin Laden documents sharpen U.S. aim
I've been amusing myself with the idea of militant liberalism or liberal extremists.
The government said the building was used as cover by militants to attack them.
Now, as an Al Qaeda field commander sporting a bandolier of bullets, he is threatening the United States and has been hailed by a militant Web site as a veteran guerrilla and "a fomenter of war. News about one freed Guantanamo Bay prisoner that you won't find reported on the BBC
Militant mineworkers in the Ukraine have voted for a one-day stoppage next month.
Although there are atheist right-to-lifers, the militant leadership, organization and financial sponsorship of the antiabortion and ‘pro-family’ movements are religious.
The government offered safe passage to militants taking up their offer of peace talks.
‘Ambulances have been used as a method of transporting militants, weapons, and explosive devices,’ he says.
The core of the insurgency is made up of Sunni Muslim militants who oppose the polls.
Though still no talk of disarming the militants under terms of the U.S.-backed roadmap for peace.
The term foreigner is locally used for al-Qaeda-linked militants of Arab and Central Asian origin. The Earth Times Online Newspaper
To moan over the savageries of the Right while trashing anything constructive less "militant" leftists achieve as "selling out". Philip Slater: 'Purity' Won't Make the World Any Better
KABUL — Taliban militants wearing explosive vests launched a brazen daylight assault Monday on the center of Kabul, with suicide bombings and gunbattles near the ... Democrats Look At Bypassing Senate Health Care Vote
She is always militant in struggle.
What would stop Israel from setting up an investigation into complicty of the Turkish government in a premeditated armed attack on IDF commandoes by armed mercenaries and militants linked to known terrorist groups, who set sail from a Turkish port with the goal of breaking an Israeli blockade, and chanting “Khyber, khyber, beware O Jews”, and “Go back to Auschwitz” and various slogans glorifying jihad and martyrdom? The Volokh Conspiracy » What’s Going on With Turkey
Elsewhere, suspected rebels shot dead three civilians, a bystander was killed in crossfire and five more militants were gunned down by troops, police said.
Then the barricaded rebels of the Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement greet the dawn with militant anthems and defiant chants.
Singh also charged Pakistan with "whipping up war hysteria," and criticized what he called their reluctance to crack down on militants operating on their territory. News for WSLS 10
For the time being, though, we're left with Undercover Brother, with its scatter-shot satire and raucous racial politics, its pops at whitey squares, black militants and sell-out buppies who listen to Michael Bolton CDs.
Many in Rome wanted to see the restoration, most people because the tribunate of the plebs was a hallowed institution in proper harmony with the mos maiorum, and not a few people because they missed the vigor and buzz of the old days in the lower Forum Romanum when some militant demagogue fired up the Plebs until fists swung and hired ex-gladiators waded into the fray. Fortune's Favorites
Among recent preparations by the airforce was the Israeli attack of a weapons convoy in Sudan bound for militants in the Gaza Strip. Launchbeat - middleeast.org
Renegade warlords and militants now control much of the main island of Guadalcanal.
A second suspected militant was also detained by Italian police, they said.
Catlin is almost militant in his view that the system is grossly underfinanced.
Security forces and militants are locked in a vicious cycle of killing.
But from the late 1950s to the mid 1970s UK manufacturing was smashed in a three-cornered war of attrition between incompetent management, militant trade unions and high-tax government.
When this dispute ends the government must take steps to ensure that it can never again be held to ransom by a militant, unreconstructed trade union.
That militant faction is what you call “Al Qaeda”. Matthew Yglesias » Israel and al-Qaeda
The Vesey rebellion conspiracy has been seen as one of a handful of examples of militant, coordinated, large-scale resistance in a country where slaves almost never rebelled.
The government offered safe passage to militants taking up their offer of peace talks.
The other is that of the militants of the extreme right, like the neo-fascists, who possibly feel politically isolated among a majority which they despise for being too indifferent and stupid to understand their message.
Riot police fought with militants demonstrating in support of the uprising.
Let's move on from the smackdowns to a militant, united front between smart artists like those guys, and smart users/technologists like Ecyrd that can and will present compelling alternatives to the technology companies.
Saudi Arabia and Egypt have both pioneered programs to "deprogram" militants and allow them to rejoin society. KansasCity.com: Front Page
Col. Rabe Abubakar, spokesman for the Nigerian military's joint task force operating in the region, said a militant camp had been "torched" but denied that there had been an exchange of fire or military or civilian casualties. Heavy Fighting in Nigeria's Delta State
Musa Sadulayev/Associated Press GRUESOME SCENE: Special forces combed the scene of a bomb blast at Chechnya's parliament Tuesday in Grozny, Russia, after militants carried out a brazen suicide raid that left six people dead and 17 wounded. Photos of the Day: Oct. 19
There is a militant sort of anti-militarism (which still celebrates the military), a certain blue-collar sensibility (perhaps derived from Cameron's truck-driving days), a consistent techno-skepticism (driven by technophilia), an environmental concern, and very strong female characters. William Bradley: The Common Threads of Avatar
Citing U.S. officials, The New York Times said that after nearly a year-long pause in American airstrikes, the U.S. has accelerated its campaign in an attempt to keep militants linked to al-Qaida from consolidating power. Report: US Intensifying Covert War in Yemen
All this is occurring against the backdrop of an upsurge in the popularity of Islam, including its more militant forms that reject the "collaborationist" politics of pro-U.S. regimes like those of Hosni Mubarak of Egypt and King Abdullah II of Jordan. Michael T. Klare: Oil 2009: Be Careful What You Wish For
Israeli leaders said the operation, known as Cast Lead, was meant to quell militant rocket and mortar fire on southern Israel.
One could count on seeing cartons of militantly smoked cigarettes, plenty of on-the-job hanky-panky and, in his late-period panty movies, ruttish lesbians and multiple grand-mal orgasms. The Hollywood Beast Roars
No one has claimed responsibility for the bombing, but such violence is usually blamed on religious militants.
Bush condemned the July 12 kidnapping of two Israeli solders by the terrorist group Hizballah, as well as the abduction of a third Israeli soldier by Palestinian militants from Gaza earlier in July.
Mir also repeatedly asks the caller to crosscheck Khawaja for his contacts with the CIA and being an agent of the international network of Ahmadiyya; and says that in his opinion Qadiyanis (the Ahmadiyya) are 'worse than kafirs (the non-believers),' thus encouraging the militant commander to kill him. Abdulhadi Hairan: How a Top Pakistani Journalist Encouraged a Militant Commander to Kill a Former Official
The squeeze on consumption prior to 1969 now led to trade unions adopting a more militant posture in wage negotiations.
Did militant feminism require women to give up their womanhood and adopt masculinity?
You are hyping up the recent militant strike which was carried out by the militants.
A militant suffragist, she energized the movement through her hunger strikes and her fiery rhetoric.
His kidnappers have threatened that they will kill him unless three militants are released from prison.
Among the most militant were two ships chandlers.
Because of their small numbers - a few hundred - and their remoteness in sparsely inhabited fringes of the Sahara, the far-flung combatants were long regarded as a less potent threat than the main al-Qaeda units inside Algeria, and far less worrisome than Pakistan - and Afghanistan-based militants more directly tied to bin Laden. 'Emir of the south' Abu Zeid poised to take over al-Qaeda in NW Africa
Raging street battles began Tuesday in Basra after the government led a crackdown on what it calls outlaw or rogue militants. CNN Transcript Mar 30, 2008
So perhaps the best advice for those who want to justify this or claim that others are being too militant and yes, some are likely being too pushy and thus come across as being little more than mirror images of those they want to excoriate is to just stop settling and just continue exploring. I'm Perfectly Happy with My Reading Habits, Even If You Aren't
The same puritanical tendency has been revived by militant groups today, who exclude lax or nominal Muslims from their definition of the umma, the world-wide community of believers.
Their eyes watered with the keen tang of the peat reek, till, tired with watching the squattering of ducks in farm puddles, they turned as usual upon the family sagaman, and demanded, with that militant assurance of youth which succeeds so often, that he should forthwith and immediately "tell them something. Red Cap Tales Stolen from the Treasure Chest of the Wizard of the North
Student militants were fighting with the police.
He may be hardening to win over militants who have balked at formalising a de facto truce.
Malcolm X was eloquently militant, sophisticated, and his speeches finely crafted.
Adorning the walls, were rows of longboards that would make even the most militant shortboarder drool.
The militant group Islamic Jihad says its members were involved in the clash.
Imphal: A powerful bomb, suspectedly planted by militants to attack security personnel, exploded in Imphal West district, police said today. Daily News & Analysis
The underground fighters have been called many things in the past - hostiles, insurgents, rebels, militants, armed Naga gangs.
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistani authorities now believe a dangerous new militant group, out to avenge a deadly army assault on a mosque in Islamabad three years ago, has carried out several major bombings in the capital previously blamed on the Taliban. The Ghazi Force: Vengeful New Militant Group Emerges In Pakistan
Though Hoke is anything but militant, he is a man of massive, unshakable dignity, and his insistence that he be treated as more than just "a back of the neck you look at while you goin 'wherever you want to go" causes Daisy to put aside her prejudices (whose existence she had never before acknowledged) and regard him not as a servant but as, eventually, a true friend. A Perfect Night on Broadway
Outraged feminist militants left the party and proceeded to dismantle the committees on the status of women that had been set up in various ridings.
Saudi Arabia and Egypt have both pioneered programs to "deprogram" militants and allow them to rejoin society .... Jihad Monitor

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