- curb militants
- restrain violent activists
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
curb militants
Look at other dictionaries:
Nizam-e-Adl Regulation 2009 — The Nizam e Adl Regulation (English: Order of Justice) was a controversial act, passed on April 13, 2009, of Pakistan s central government that formally established Sharia law in the Malakand division.[1][2][3] Contents … Wikipedia
Maulana Fazlullah — also known as Radio Mullah is the militant commander in Swat Valley Fazlullah s madrasa at Imam Dherai, Swat. Pakistani security forces bombed … Wikipedia
France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… … Universalium
Military Affairs — ▪ 2009 Introduction Russia and Georgia fought a short, intense war in 2008, fueling global fears of a new Cold War. On August 7 Georgia launched an aerial bombardment and ground attacks against its breakaway province of South Ossetia.… … Universalium
United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… … Universalium
Law, Crime, and Law Enforcement — ▪ 2006 Introduction Trials of former heads of state, U.S. Supreme Court rulings on eminent domain and the death penalty, and high profile cases against former executives of large corporations were leading legal and criminal issues in 2005.… … Universalium
Kashmir conflict — The disputed areas of the region of Kashmir. India claims the entire erstwhile princely state of Jammu and Kashmir based on an instrument of accession signed in 1947. Pakistan claims all areas of the erstwhile state except for those claimed by… … Wikipedia
Israel — /iz ree euhl, ray /, n. 1. a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 5,534,672; 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Cap.: Jerusalem. 2. the people traditionally descended from Jacob; the Hebrew or Jewish people. 3 … Universalium
Insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir partof= caption= Kashmir : Shown in green is the Kashmiri region under Pakistani control. The dark brown region represents Indian controlled Jammu and Kashmir while the Aksai Chin … Wikipedia
Sri Lankan Civil War — Sri Lanka is an island off the coast of India Date July 23, 1983 – May 18, 2009 … Wikipedia
