"detain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He said soldiers had detained seven former members of the elite Guatemalan unit earlier this month along Mexico's southern border.
- Kurds won another victory today when American forces here detained five members of an Arab delegation on its way to a city council election.
- The Chinese police detained more than 100 members of the banned Falun Gong movement today in Tiananmen Square.
- However, Belarusian authorities detained four members of the White Legion, a nationalist group, in the days following the attack.
- Police officers on the scene beat and detained two members of the pro-Kremlin youth organization, Young Russia, who tried to hold a counter protest.
- The police said they had detained more than 100 members of militant groups in raids overnight in southern districts of Punjab Province.
- During the last three years, Israeli police have detained six members of the mosque, including Mr. Jarad, while they were visiting the occupied territories.
- Military Police from the 709th Military Police Company detained three suspected members of a cell responsible for recent attacks in the district and at local market places.
- By 21 August 2011, the Mexican authorities had detained 81 members of Los Zetas implicated in the massacre of the 72 immigrants.
- In 1979, when it came to power after a long and vicious civil war the new government detained between 7,000 and 8,000 former members of the National Guard.
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