He carried out a protracted war of national liberation.

They were aimed at improving Germany's ability to survive a long, protracted war in the West.

The Egyptian army was also engaged heavily in the protracted North Yemen Civil War, and the brief Libyan Egyptian War in July 1977.

But none of the reserves could be exploited until 1988, when Chad s protracted civil war finally ended.

Protracted situations

Burundi had recently emerged from a protracted period of civil war, but recent elections had given the country democratic institutions.

In Somalia, a whole population has gone through a protracted civil war and famine with hardly any governmental machinery to tackle the situation.

Everything about the man was, indeed, protracted.

The peace plan for Cambodia in the early 1990 s, for example, dragged the country back from hellish decades of horrifying genocide and ugly and protracted civil war.

The French Air Force participated in several protracted colonial wars in Africa and Indochina after the Second World War, and continues to employ its air power in Africa.

In situations where, because of the protracted experience of war, national institutions have been weakened, the rejuvenation of those institutions should be a priority for all international partners.

Moreover, it is likely to be a protracted performance.

After protracted negotiations, they were rescued by WFP helicopter

Particularly troubling is France's protracted incarceration of pre trial suspects.

Yet high and protracted unemployment plagues many less skilled workers.

They should include more peacebuilding activities, particularly during protracted conflicts.

Many protracted situations remain, with little prospect of early solutions.

Many protracted situations remain, with little prospect of early solutions.

We cannot afford to leave the region s protracted conflicts such as the ones in Nagorno Karabakh and Transnistria on the back burner, as last year s war in Georgia made abundantly clear.

Nor is it improbable that a protracted war in Libya would end by vindicating the warning of the region s authoritarian rulers that the Arab Awakening is but a prelude to chaos.

The result of protracted US weakness is also a weaker Europe.

The tragedy of that protracted stagnation isn't sufficiently recognized, I think.

He questioned, in particular, the negotiation of a hazardous waste disposal contract with entities bent on financial gain and the exploitation of natural resources in the midst of a protracted civil war.

The brutal war in Bosnia, the destruction of Somalia and the protracted civil wars in Angola and elsewhere confirm the futility of the use of force as a means of solving disputes.

To eliminate the manifestations and effects of such a protracted war, which aimed at erasing all spiritual, historical and cultural values of Afghan society, is not feasible in a short period of time.

The same applies to the protracted negotiations between developed and developing nations.

They have also accumulated large protracted arrears with the international financial institutions.

Meanwhile, the economy has not yet extricated itself from its protracted deflation.

A number of protracted conflicts have shown signs of movement towards resolution.

Furthermore, solutions are being found even to the most protracted regional conflicts.

Gains in inflation adjusted personal consumption expenditure have averaged a mere 0.8 over the past five years the most severe and protracted slowdown in consumer demand growth in the post World War II era.

Microsoft s advantage, and its business model, goes back to another protracted legal struggle.

Future efforts will focus on situation specific approaches, notably for protracted refugee situations.

Darfur was a slow onset, protracted crisis rather than a rapid onset emergency.

The protracted recession in the United States continued to affect tourism in Montserrat.

He died of pneumonia in Paris on 6 March 1950 after a protracted illness.

Those protracted conflict situations are terrible problems for the regions in which they linger.

As I observed in my last report, however, the protracted stalemate is inherently destabilizing.

The search for clarity should not lead us into a protracted period of confusion.

Owing to the protracted civil war, a dearth of economic development, and the absence of vocational schooling in southern Sudan, there is a critical shortage of skilled labour, especially in the construction, building, automotive and communications trades.

Along with protracted civil strife and the continued suffering from the effects of the Gulf war, the eruption of hostilities in Yemen, the least developed country of the region, has added to the general level of instability.

That means paying down debt and rebuilding savings, leaving consumer demand mired in protracted weakness.

New Zealand was not prepared to continue the protracted and inconclusive process for another decade.

Protracted check ins and check outs reduce the effective stay of UNMOs in the field.

The bidding process, contractual and legal negotiations can also become protracted, resulting in unavoidable delays.