"main" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Three of the main warlords in Mogadishu happened to be out of town, meeting with the president of Yemen, who was trying to persuade them to support Mr. Salad.
- One of the main warlords of the Lebanese Civil War, He has been described as "one of the most corrupt sectarian leaders in Lebanon".
- Llarg de Copons was one of the main warlords of the Carlists of Catalonia in the Second Carlist War (1846-49).
- Witnesses said most of the fire appeared to be concentrated on an area controlled by Somalia's main warlord, Mohamed Farah Aideed.
- He was later captured by forces of Mohamed Farrah Aidid, Somalia's main warlord, who thought he might be of value as a prisoner.
- On Friday, he met again with the two main warlords, Mohammed Ali Mahdi and Mohammed Farah Aidid, and told them to get serious about getting their armed vehicles behind walls.
- In Gardez, spokesmen for the city's main warlord, Saifullah, said there had been reports for weeks that Taliban and Qaeda fighters were regrouping in the mountains southeast of the city.
- The financial backers of the main warlords, Mohammed Farah Aidid and Mohammed Ali Mahdi, remain strong, and they could begin finance new weapons purchases.
- In 2004, after protracted talks in Kenya, the main warlords and politicians signed a deal to set up a new parliament, which later appointed a president.
- A representative of one of the two main Somali warlords, Mohammed Ali Mahdi, acknowledged that his forces had fired on the relief vessel on Tuesday, the BBC reported today.
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