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Example sentences for: rebels

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The Turks in turn retreated to the island when they came under threat from Cretan rebels at the end of the 19th century.
The NYT reports inside that the rebels, who began peace talks with the government on Oct. 24, have started kidnapping journalists with increasing frequency.
Thursday, Turkey unleashed planes, helicopters, and thousands of troops against Ocalan's forces in northern Iraq, reportedly "to strike a decisive blow" against the now-leaderless rebels.
In a tactful demurral, the Chechen government denied supporting the rebels and then promised to make invading "Russian helicopters drop from the sky like rain."
The WP and NYT report that a Russian armored column's penetration into Grozny was met with strong resistance from Chechen rebels.