"government" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- At roughly the same time as Khomeini's accession to power in Iran, Hussein's Sunni-dominated government increased its repression of Shiites, using its trademark tools of murder and torture.
- The toppling of Iraq's Sunni-dominated government opened the lid to fierce disputes among various Shiite leaders about the proper place of religion and politics in the Iraq of the future.
- Much as it continues to profess hatred for America, Hezbollah, as a Shiite group, did not like the violent excesses of Saddam Hussein's Sunni-dominated government either.
- Such processions were banned by Mr. Hussein and his Sunni-dominated government in the early 1970's as part of the wider effort to suppress the power of the majority Shiites.
- Many were Shiite Muslims more active in their religion than the Sunni-dominated government felt it could tolerate.
- For many Iraqis, the episode carried heavy overtones of the brutality associated with Saddam Hussein and his Sunni-dominated government.
- The Shiites, though the majority of Iraq's population, suffered severe oppression under the Sunni-dominated government of Mr. Hussein, and have so far appeared more willing to accept the American military occupation.
- The Shi'ite protests were not quelled by these propaganda campaigns, and the establishment of an Islamic Republic in Iran influenced many Shi'ites to stand up against the Sunni-dominated government.
- Al-Wefaq said in a statement the Sunni-dominated government is trying to escape responsibility for "violations leading to numerous fatalities and hundreds of injuries on junior security personnel."
- Deep divisions along sectarian lines spilt over in Bahrain during the Arab Spring as predominantly Shia Muslim protesters demanded democracy from the Sunni-dominated government.
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