| 单词 | banditry |
| 例句 | There was fighting in Mali, banditry in Mauritania, a couple of terrorist incidents in Morocco, and Western Sahara languishing under military occupation. ‘The most remote, alien place on Earth’ – Nicholas Jubber on the Sahara 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z If she doesn’t, I might have to turn to sea banditry, which would be tough since I don’t know how to sail.” How 12 authors turned their book dedications into grand romantic gestures 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z The United States government had grown wary after the Mexican Revolution began in 1910, and relations had tensed as each side accused the other of banditry and incursions. Two Cities, Two Countries, Common Ground 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z “The history breaks the myth. And so the history is ignored, and fictions are weaved into our art and politics that dress villainy in martyrdom and transform banditry into chivalry.” The stories to read to be the smartest person at the Thanksgiving table 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z When politics loses the path of justice, it sheds its flesh to reveal a skeleton of banditry. 'These stories are our defence against organised crime': the mafia on film 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z As a western, this is a tale of social banditry and how "normal" society can be confining and limiting. Filmmaker James Stern on the era of “American Chaos”: “Worst situation since the Civil War” 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z In the absence of a means of distinguishing modest, everyday preying on the gullible from outright banditry, maybe every instance should be O.K.? Crooked Psychics and Cooling the Mark Out 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z It has given an essentially local tale – Robin's banditry somewhere in northern England – a context never intended in the 15th-century ballads on which the Robin Hood mythos is based. Looking for Robin 2010-04-14T07:00:00Z Nearly two-thirds of its 213 million people live on less than $2 a day; extremist violence and banditry are rife; and life expectancy is just 53, nine years below the African average. The world is becoming more African 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z Even those who dislike the current regime say banditry, kidnapping and corruption, which were rampant under the previous governments, have been largely reined in. From an old-style Afghan camera, a new view of life under the Taliban emerges 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z But although Niger had been battling its own jihadist insurgency and rural banditry, it had appeared relatively more stable than its neighbours. Niger coup makes the troubled Sahel region yet more fragile 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z While it has managed to protect citizens better than its neighbours, Niger still suffers frequent militant attacks and rural banditry, according to ACLED. Explainer: How the military coup in Niger threatens stability in West Africa 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Nigeria's military has been fighting Isla mist insurgents in the northeast for more than a decade, and banditry and kidnappings in the northwest as insecurity has spread to most parts of the country. Nigeria's Tinubu forces security chiefs out in reshuffle 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Centuries of banditry, raids, and wars made long-distance travel perilous. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Leaving behind all that was familiar in the hope of finding a more stable and hospitable environment, they faced a variety of perils, including regional disputes, adverse weather conditions, illness, and banditry. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z But the situation in Darfur would probably prove more challenging: Their stocks had been stolen, staff had been evacuated, and aid workers could no longer move safely in a region rife with conflict and banditry. 800,000 could flee Sudan, U.N. warns; sides agree to cease-fire, South Sudan says 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Communal violence, including clashes between farmers and herders, kidnappings, and banditry, as well as the mass abduction of schoolchildren, have increased. What you need to know about Nigeria’s historic presidential election 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Observers have expressed concerns about the safety of voters and election workers, particularly in the north where thousands have died in the last year because of violence linked to Islamic extremists and banditry. Nigeria presses ahead with vote amid cash shortage crisis 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Warfare between states in Europe remained nearly constant, and banditry still commonplace in the countryside, but it appears that the overall levels of violence did drop off over the course of the eleventh century. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z By reducing banditry and making trade safer, particularly along the Silk Roads, they also boosted commerce and improved the lives and fortunes of merchants. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Spreading insecurity - especially Islamist violence in the northeast and banditry in the northwest and southeast - threatens to make voting impossible for many thousands of Nigeria's 93.4 million registered voters. Nigeria presidential election to test dominant parties 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z The government is also experiencing other security-related challenges - among them banditry, kidnappings and conflicts involving pastoralists and farming communities, as well as a separatist insurgency in the south-east. Nigeria election 2023: Fact-checking claims by the candidates 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Industrial-scale banditry and kidnapping have displaced thousands from their voting constituencies in the northwest. Insecurity threatens Nigeria's democracy as voters elect a new president 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Kenyan soldiers will join police to fight "rampant incidents of banditry" across the arid northwest that have killed more than 100 civilians and 16 police officers over the past six months, officials said. Colombians march to support President Petro's social and economic reforms 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Instability in the commercial centers and banditry on the roads became more common. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z “This arrest was more like banditry and hostage-taking than the execution of a judicial sentence,” Panahi said in the Feb. 1 statement from Tehran’s Evin Prison, in which he also declared his hunger strike. Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi released from prison after declaring hunger strike 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Insecurity is rampant across Nigeria, with Islamist insurgencies in the northeast, banditry in the northwest, separatists in the southeast and farmer-herdsmen clashes in the central states. Gunmen kidnap 32 people from southern Nigeria train station 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z "I don't think I should waste my energy in such things," he said, speaking at a news conference addressing insurgency, terrorism, and banditry in the country. Nigerian military rejects as untrue Reuters report that it ran mass abortion programme 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Anti-terrorist battalions would be created to fight the insurgency in the northeast and banditry and kidnapping in northwestern Nigerian while the military would be better equipped, he said. Nigeria's Tinubu: Will remove fuel subsidy, deregulate gas prices if elected 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z “This was no office to repress banditry. This was no location to assess any criminal conduct,” he said. Alleged Central African Republic rebel goes on trial at ICC 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Marcos dismissed Abu Sayyaf as a group that no longer has a cause other than “banditry.” The AP Interview: Marcos wants to ‘reintroduce’ Philippines 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z It also fined local channel Trust TV, part of the group that owns the prominent Daily Trust newspaper, for its own report on banditry. Nigeria fines Multichoice, others for airing BBC report on banditry -statement 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z The "dahalo" are organised criminal gangs in parts of Madagascar that steal cattle from community members and orchestrate other various forms of banditry. At least 32 people killed after bandits set homes on fire in Madagascar 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z The state also banned the use of motorcyles and selling of petrol in three districts and one emirate, in areas which are the most affected by banditry, Dosara said. Nigerian state to allow individuals to carry guns against bandits 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z They are thought to be part of a phenomenon Brazilians call "New Cangaço" in reference to a term used to describe the banditry that plagued parts of Brazil in the 1920s and 1930s. Guarapuava: Shoot-out as Brazil robbers target security firm 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z “This is cruelty, this is banditry, this is terrorism.” Neighbors back Ukraine, demand accountability for war crimes 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Asked about Biden’s comments, Peskov said Tuesday that “the Russian Federation, unlike many Western countries including the United States, does not engage in banditry on the state level.” Live: Live updates: Wildfires near Chernobyl plant extinguished 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z It occurred in a region where banditry is common and where both governments fear that Islamist insurgents linked to Islamic State are gaining ground. Nigerian forces kill children in airstrike over border in Niger, official says 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z The widespread banditry in Nigeria’s northwest is in addition to the Islamic extremist insurgency in the northeast that has lasted more than a decade. Survivors: Over 100 killed in attack in Nigeria’s north 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Missing firearms raise worries in a country fighting growing insecurity from Islamist insurgents in the northeast and armed kidnappings and banditry in the north and northwest. Nigeria's auditor general flags missing police firearms 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z Nigeria is gripped by persistent insecurity, including the Islamist insurgency in the northeast and banditry and kidnappings in the north and northwest. Five killed in Nigeria after explosions near air base used by president 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Millions of citizens live in areas racked by banditry or Islamist insurgencies that medics cannot reach. Exclusive: Up to 1 million COVID vaccines wasted in Nigeria last month 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z The widespread banditry in the northwest is in addition to the Islamic extremist insurgency in the northeast that has lasted more than a decade. Gunmen kill 15 in latest attack in Nigeria’s northwest 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Police said they were trying to prevent another episode of what people here are calling “the new banditry.” World Digest: Oct. 31, 2021 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z Each ransom paid encourages more banditry, he said. ‘Morally, They Are Lost’: Gangs in Haiti, Breaking a Taboo, Target the Church 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z The widespread banditry in the northwest is in addition to the 10-year Islamic extremist insurgency in northeast Nigeria. In Nigeria’s troubled northwest, phone blockades hurt locals 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z The state earlier this month closed some roads to motorists, suspended animal trades and prohibited the transportation of more than three people on motorcycles as part of efforts to curb banditry, Bello said. Nigeria extends phone blackout as crackdown on banditry spreads 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z “It’s what is customary to call among police and some journalists the ‘new banditry,’ ” she said last year in an interview with Folha de São Paulo newspaper. Heavily armed criminal group ties hostages to getaway cars after storming Brazilian city 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z These well-planned robberies are part of a phenomenon Brazilians call New "Cangaço", referring to a term first used to describe the banditry that plagued parts of Brazil in the 1920s and 1930s. Brazil bank robbers tie hostages to getaway cars 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z “We are winning the war against insurgency and we are winning the war against banditry,” Mohammed said. Desperate Nigerians sell homes and land to free kidnapped children 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z “It was clear that if the tide wasn’t reversed, then we could be heading from what we are calling banditry to a full-scale insurgency,” he said. In Nigeria’s troubled northwest, phone blockades hurt locals 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Deeply conservative and beset by tribal scrimmages and banditry, the region was about as distant from her Bombay as was possible. Khurshedben Naoroji: The singer who preached nonviolence to bandits 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z Operation Restore Peace will "confront criminal elements" and address crimes such as banditry, kidnapping and armed robbery, the Nigeria Police Force said in a statement. Nigerian police launch operation in southeast to quell violence it blames on separatists 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z “The governor will continue to work hard until banditry is contained, without succumbing to emotional blackmail and gradual politicization of the unfortunate situation,” it said. Parents of Nigeria kidnap victims plead for government help 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z The banditry has made it increasingly difficult to farm, travel or tap some states’ rich mineral assets, such as gold. Factbox: The violence and insecurity affecting Nigeria 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z But countries like Niger and Mali continue to be affected by ethnic violence, human and drug trafficking, and banditry. Suspected Islamists kill 'at least 56 people' in Niger attacks 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z For Khurshedben, the answer to this dilemma was obvious - she would approach the dacoits, encourage them to desist from banditry and embrace Gandhian nonviolence. Khurshedben Naoroji: The singer who preached nonviolence to bandits 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z The gang accused vigilante groups, set up to defend farming communities against banditry, of killing Fulani herders and stealing their cows, Matawalle and Ahmad said. Nigeria school abductions sparked by cattle feuds, not extremism, officials say 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z Dandume, an area bordering the northern part of Kaduna state, is one of the region’s hotspots for banditry and kidnapping, according to residents. More students abducted in Nigeria but are quickly rescued 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z The banditry has made it difficult, and in some cases impossible, to farm, travel or tap some states’ rich mineral assets, such as gold. Factbox: The violence and insecurity affecting Nigeria 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z “We will never bow to banditry on our continental shelf.” Turkey’s interference worries friends, angers foes 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z She counselled womenfolk about the evils of banditry, turning the mothers or daughters of dacoits against the practice. Khurshedben Naoroji: The singer who preached nonviolence to bandits 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z But not all armed groups signed the deal and low-level clashes, banditry and attacks on aid workers continue. Severe flooding in South Sudan displaces more than 600,000: U.N. 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z “Despite government efforts to open up the area by constructing roads leading from the metropolitan locations to the hinterlands of Dandume … the banditry still persists,” said Lawal. More students abducted in Nigeria but are quickly rescued 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z The troops were among hundreds from a special infantry division created by President Rodrigo Duterte to destroy Abu Sayyaf, a group notorious for banditry, piracy and kidnap-for-ransom and countless attacks on civilian and military targets. Twin bombings kill 15, wound scores in Philippine south 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z “What we want is for the corruption to end, an end to this official banditry.” Under arrest for corruption, Mexico's former oil boss takes aim at three ex-presidents 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Mercy Laker, deputy country director of programmes for Care South Sudan, said aid workers are routinely “victims of unfair harassment, illegal detentions, banditry and a range of other aggressions during their work”. Syria deadliest place to be an aid worker, amid global 30% rise in attacks – report 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z It is increasingly clear that the lines between the farmer-herder clashes and banditry are becoming more blurred in the north-west, and as the Katsina state governor learned, bandits do not keep their word. The motorcycle bandits terrorising northern Nigeria 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z The numbers fleeing to Niger have almost tripled from last year, when the agency reported the influx of 20,000 people following an insurgency and banditry in northern Nigeria. World Digest: May 12, 2020 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z He lived for years in Odessa, a diverse port city on the Black Sea, which has been at the center of commerce, banditry and lore dating back to the days of the Russian empire. Lev is talking. So where is Igor? 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z When the Moros responded with acts of banditry and random attacks on American sentries, punitive military expeditions were launched. Remembering America’s first (and longest) forgotten war on tribal islamists 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z A Russian Defense Ministry official on Saturday denounced Mr. Trump’s action as “state banditry.” ‘Keep the Oil’: Trump Revives Charged Slogan for New Syria Troop Mission 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z “What Washington is doing now, the seizure and control of oil fields in eastern Syria under its armed control, is, quite simply, international state banditry,” said Defense Ministry spokesman, Maj. U.S. military begins bolstering troop numbers in Syrian oil field region, defense officials say 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z Russia’s defense ministry on Saturday harshly criticized the US decision to send armored vehicles and combat troops into eastern Syria to protect oil fields, calling it “banditry”. 'Banditry': Russia slams US as troops move back into Syria 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z Gen. Igor Konashenkov said on Saturday that “what Washington is doing now, the seizure and control of oil fields in eastern Syria under its armed control, is, quite simply, international state banditry.” Russia calls US move to protect Syrian oil ‘banditry’ 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z With that in mind, he halted large-scale punitive expeditions and prudently accepted that some level of violence and banditry in Moroland would be the reality of the day. Remembering America’s first (and longest) forgotten war on tribal islamists 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z Gen. Igor Konashenkov, said that “what Washington is doing now, the seizure and control of oil fields in eastern Syria under its armed control, is, quite simply, international state banditry.” ‘Keep the Oil’: Trump Revives Charged Slogan for New Syria Troop Mission 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z By the early nineties, it had fallen into decline, blighted with unemployment, alcoholism, and banditry. How Trump’s Emissaries Put Pressure on Ukraine’s New President 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Basilan is among the country’s poorest provinces, notorious for being a stronghold of an Islamist group known for banditry and kidnapping. Philippine city turns plastic trash into tulips to fight waste 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z There's growing concern in northern Nigeria over the level of banditry and kidnapping in the state of Zamfara. Are banditry killings rising in Nigeria? 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z The previous day he promised 10 helicopters to help a rural southern community combat banditry. Madagascar's presidential runoff pits 2 ex-heads of state 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z In Saraqib, most units were well regarded, though one prompted outrage after it turned to banditry to fund itself. Syria’s Last Bastion of Freedom 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Some simply protect their home areas, but others go rogue, engaging in banditry like stealing cattle and robbing travelers. Battle Against Ebola in Congo Pits Medical Hope Against Local Chaos 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z The ADF was set up by Ugandan Muslims in the 1990s and turned to banditry after crossing Uganda’s western border with the DRC. UN peacekeepers killed in fight with Islamist militias in DRC 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z The towers date from the age of banditry, feuding clans and resistance to the Ottoman empire. The romance of the past: that’s what drives the traveller’s impossible quest | Ian Jack 2018-09-22T04:00:00Z Those who weaponized Novichok must not be allowed to get away with this kind of banditry and murder on foreign soil, as Mr. Litvinenko’s killers did. Opinion | A British woman just died from Novichok poisoning. We must know whether Russia’s at fault. 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z “The conflict has become so politicized and driven by a specific narrative that the media no longer distinguish between banditry, other criminal factors and the traditional conflict,” Bello said. Competition for land and water fuels violence in Nigeria 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z “This official banditry is going to end!” he screamed at one rally. Mexico’s new president is a populist who railed against the ruling class. But he’s no Trump. 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z “This official banditry is going to end!” the 64-year-old leftist will rail. 'We're in the abyss': how despair in Mexico set 'Amlo' on verge of presidency 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z “The conflict has become so politicized and driven by a specific narrative that the media no longer distinguish between banditry, other criminal factors and the traditional conflict,” Mr. Bello said. Competition for Land and Water Fuels Violence in Nigeria 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z The fighting is stretching a government that is also trying to contain a jihadist insurgency in the north-east and banditry in the oil-rich Niger Delta. Fighting between Nigerian farmers and herders is getting worse 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z According to Mr. Iwar, the police had released 200 mobile units to increase security in areas vulnerable to banditry. 45 Killed in Nigerian Village as Mass Killings Increase 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z “The herder-farmer conflict, rural banditry and the increase in kidnapping are being discussed more openly and government performance being judged more critically,” she said. Nigeria’s President, Facing Calls to Step Aside, Says He Will Run Again 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z The Cossack leader Grigori Semenoff, a onetime czarist officer who fought against the Reds, took advantage of the collapse of central authority to engage in banditry and plunder in the region. When U.S. Troops Battled Bolsheviks 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Many Nigerians say that promise has been unfulfilled on a number of fronts — including a war with Islamist militants as well as rampant banditry in some areas. Competition for Land and Water Fuels Violence in Nigeria 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z “Insurgency, migration, trafficking, banditry all stem from the absence of a strong state that is delivering services to its people,” Wolters said. Africa heads in different directions – politically and economically 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z He pretended that scattered instances of banditry amounted to a massive armed revolt, and ordered his North-Korean trained Fifth Brigade to crush it. How Robert Mugabe held on to power for so long 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z While health experts dismissed the idea that women were imagining the attacks, pending scientific verification, they warned that the braid banditry could push an already edgy population further to the brink. Mysterious braid-chopping bandits have Kashmiris in panic 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z Turning to brigandage in the mountainous territory of western Anatolia, they engaged in further banditry before being recruited again into the state’s expanding security apparatus. How an Outlaw Became the 'Turkish Lawrence of Arabia' 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z In an increasingly dangerous world of cyber incompetence and banditry, the first and foremost place to secure should surely be your digital home. On the iPhone's Tenth Anniversary, Think About How Much Your Smartphone Knows About You 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z At first, Sacco and Vanzetti were two anonymous immigrants on trial for an act of banditry. Massachusetts executed two Italian immigrants 90 years ago: Why the global fallout still matters 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z Multiple peace pacts with Moro groups have since collapsed or run into delays, consigning Mindanao to economic neglect and poverty, and fuelling a culture of insurgency and banditry. Philippine Muslims fear Marawi fighting may deepen communal discord 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z Similar incidents of hair banditry were reported earlier this year elsewhere in India, including in the northern states of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. Mysterious braid-chopping bandits have Kashmiris in panic 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z There, he and his group carried out acts of banditry, atrocities against the clergy and the extortion of people crossing into France. George Orwell’s Spanish civil war memoir is a classic, but is it bad history? 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z Police described the attack as "banditry" and said that the attackers had stolen weapons. Tanzania police killed in highway ambush - BBC News 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z Abu Sayyaf militants survive mostly on ransom kidnappings, extortion and other acts of banditry, targeting slow-moving tugboats in the busy sea bordering the southern Philippines, Malaysia and Indonesia. Philippines: 2 Malaysians rescued from Abu Sayyaf militants 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z It also denounces rising levels of banditry, a phenomenon victims say is fuelled by the slow implementation of the 2015 peace accord. Mali suicide bomber kills at least 50 people in Gao military camp 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z Nigeria is battling an Islamist uprising in the northeast, attacks on oil installations in the south, deadly conflict between nomadic herders and farmers in the center, as well as cattle rustling, kidnappings and banditry. World Digest: Nov. 8, 2016 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z “Odessa will only develop once Kiev is freed from these corrupt politicians, who are sheltered by banditry and lawlessness,” he said. Former Georgian President Saakashvili Resigns as Ukrainian Governor 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z Without a known foreign source of funds, the Abu Sayyaf has survived mostly on ransom kidnappings, extortion and other acts of banditry. Abu Sayyaf claims to have kidnapped German, killed woman 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z In a House of Commons debate on the lessons of the Suez crisis, the Labour member Tony Benn attacked as “banditry” the government’s foreign policy. Nina Ponomareva, Soviet Olympian Who Set Off a Diplomatic Crisis, Dies at 87 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z "This latest heinous crime serves to strengthen our government's resolve to put an end to this reign of terror and banditry," Aquino said through his spokesman. Beheading draws outrage but no end in sight for Abu Sayyaf 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z “This latest heinous crime serves to strengthen our government’s resolve to put an end to this reign of terror and banditry,” Aquino said through his spokesman. Beheading draws outrage but no end in sight for Abu Sayyaf 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z "This latest heinous crime serves to strengthen our government's resolve to put an end to this reign of terror and banditry," he said. Philippines condemns Abu Sayyaf killing of Canadian Robert Hall - BBC News 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z Under Putin, the 1990s were portrayed “as an era of total chaos and banditry,” an image formed as much by the programming of the 2000s as by the reality. When Russia glimpsed freedom for a moment 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z "The kidnappings that they do shouldn't only be seen as plain banditry." The beheading of a hostage by Abu Sayyaf militants in the southern Philippines has happened before, but the latest killing of a Canadian mining executive raises a troubling prospect of the involvement of the Islamic State group 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z Set against the backdrop of rampant banditry and skirmishes between Tibetan and Chinese soldiers, it begins with the dangerous journey on horseback across snow-capped mountains by Sue's family before they eventually settle in Batang. The amazing adventures of Sue in Tibet and her creator - BBC News 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z This lonely stretch of border is known for banditry. This Is What the U.S.-Mexico Border Wall Actually Looks Like 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Its military is one of the most poorly funded in Asia and its south is a cradle of insecurity known for banditry and Islamic militants. APEC Summit Takes Place in Philippines 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z Though water-based banditry of all kinds was common, the oyster pirates were among the most insidious. Shell Game: There Is No Such Thing as California "Native" Oysters [Excerpt] 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z It demanded that all parties in Darfur immediately stop fighting and called for “an urgent end to inter-tribal clashes, criminality and banditry.” UN extends Darfur peacekeeping force despite Sudan protest 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z He said the Mufti sanctioned the death sentences under crimes of "haraba," an Islamic term for banditry, bloodshed and waging war on God and society. Egypt Court Confirms Ousted President Morsi's Death Sentence 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Just over a year later, after some skirmishes with government forces and minor acts of banditry, he accepted an offer of amnesty and was reportedly made a general in the SPLA. “These children have been forced to do and see things no child should ever experience” 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z But some legal experts say all of the men should have been spared because a 1992 reform of the Afghan criminal code abolished the death penalty for banditry, absent a corresponding homicide. Afghanistan’s justice system is moving faster — maybe too fast 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z But widespread reports of abuses and banditry by units in the program have hurt its reputation. Afghan Militia Leaders, Empowered by U.S. to Fight Taliban, Inspire Fear in Villages 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z But this was hardly a bit of Robin Hood banditry that spared innocent account holders. Hackers' $1 billion bank theft may still impact consumers 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Seeking to assemble Kurdish irregulars, he pardoned exiled members of a tribe known for banditry. Atoning for a Genocide | The New Yorker 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z No one was injured in the incident, which took place on a road known for banditry. AP News in Brief at 5:58 p.m. EST 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z The samples are still missing and the motive behind the theft is unknown, though the route is known for banditry. Fauci: Stolen Blood Samples in Guinea Least of Ebola Worries 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z Rich in oil, Chechnya's economy and infrastructure were reduced to ruins by years of war between local separatists and Russian forces, combined with armed banditry and organised crime. In pictures: Life in Chechnya 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z "The main armed groups are in disarray, lack clear leadership, seek to expand their areas of control and pursue banditry as much as politics," the group warned. Clashes break out in C. African Republic capital 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Directly west of Donetsk, the Dnipropetrovsk region is preparing for more trouble, including banditry, kidnapping and terror. A Somalia scenario? 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Special status may establish a frozen conflict with no clear borders, a perfect environment for contraband and banditry. Win some, lose more 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z “In that case we would no longer deal with banditry, but instead with something more complex,” the source said, according to the newspaper. Armed men attack motorcade of Saudi prince, steal sensitive documents These forms of taxation lie near the banditry end of the spectrum, barely rising above the level of extortion. How ISIS Is Using Taxes To Build A Terrorist State 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z In the absence of any central authority in the country, the anarchy simply ebbs and flows as one incident provokes retaliation elsewhere, and armed gangs increasingly look to support themselves by banditry. CAR crisis: Silent majority held hostage 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z It seems to be a mixture of banditry, reprisals, intimidation and more organised military raids. CAR: Fighting spreads like infection 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z "I'm pessimistic about the countryside. It's extremely volatile - and very hard for humanitarians to access. We've seen increased banditry on the roads," Claire Bourgeois, the United Nations' Humanitarian Coordinator, told me before we left Bangui. Central African Republic's road to anarchy 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z But opposition lawmaker Tom Watson called it "democratic banditry, resonant of a rogue state". Hard to justify Britain's data collection law: UN's Pillay 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z The roots of Somalia’s maritime banditry lie in its desperately poor coastal villages, where the choice between fishing and piracy is an easy one for many. Pirates v economists 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Morrow was already being held in Humboldt County Jail on unrelated charges when he was booked on the burl banditry rap…. Arrests Made in Assault on Park Redwood Trees 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z An underdeveloped impoverished land with a high unemployment rate, Sistan-Baluchistan is fertile ground for drug trafficking, banditry and political violence and some stretches along the border with Sunni-majority Pakistan are largely lawless. Iran prods Pakistan leader on U.S. ties, security, pipeline 2014-05-12T17:59:45Z It said it hoped the mission would "help to overcome the internal Ukrainian crisis, stop rampant nationalist banditry and eradicate ultra-radical tendencies". Russia dismisses EU sanctions 2014-03-22T11:06:27Z He insists he remains the "legitimately elected president" and is the victim of "banditry and a coup d'etat". Ukraine crisis: Key players 2014-02-25T18:08:45Z He described the events in Kiev as "vandalism, banditry and a coup". Ukraine president decries 'coup' 2014-02-22T14:20:32Z The area is also prone to banditry and low-key clan clashes by pastoralist communities. Two Kenyan police killed in attack in northeast county 2013-09-26T13:13:20Z A mix of local rebellions, banditry, ethnic tensions and spillover of conflicts from neighbors have long undermined efforts to stabilize the landlocked former French colony. France says urgent action needed to aid Central African Republic 2013-09-23T20:34:31Z In addition to these high-profile episodes, Mindanao faces grinding, almost daily violence, including kidnappings, banditry, summary executions and roadside bombs. Rebel Rifts on Island Confound Philippines 2013-09-15T23:44:20Z Looting and banditry forced many, including most aid workers and local health ministry staff, to flee. In pictures: Surviving Central African Republic anarchy 2013-08-19T23:18:56Z It is sparsely populated - most people are cattle herders - and usually it is poorly policed and as a result incidents of banditry and cattle rustling are frequent. Kenya children killed in ambush 2013-06-12T14:11:47Z The Casamance conflict is largely dormant, but there are sporadic flare-ups between rebels and Senegal's army and banditry and drug trafficking are common in the isolated region, which was once a major tourist destination. Three Senegal women freed after rebel kidnapping 2013-05-29T23:28:35Z Today, many people say that local power struggles, a poor economic climate and elements of basic banditry are fueling the simmering insurgency in Dagestan, apart from grander Islamist or separatist aims. Suspect's Dagestan Visit Scrutinized 2013-04-25T01:09:40Z After an initial employment boom during construction, locals say the jobless turned to banditry. The White Stuff: Mining Giant Rio Tinto Unearths Unrest in Madagascar 2013-02-08T05:05:23Z But he added that it was "hard to distinguish banditry in this region from the jihadi activity". Why the Sahara is not the 'new Afghanistan' 2013-02-06T00:59:06Z The sheer number of bare branches, coupled with the distinctive outcast subculture that binds them together and their lack of "stake" in the existing social order, predispose them to organized social banditry. India Ink: India's Man Problem 2013-01-16T10:32:30Z "No, the banditry of the banks is in full swing!" IHT Rendezvous: Pressure Grows on Swiss Banks to Expose Tax Cheats' Billions 2012-12-06T12:54:52Z Vigilante violence, banditry, and competition over scarce resources such as rice are all on the rise. Why Investors Should Tread Warily in Myanmar 2012-11-18T22:40:05Z Few within government speak out against the banditry but some senior police officers have expressed anger at the lack of protection for hard-working cocoa farmers. Madagascar's chocolate thieves 2012-09-10T07:18:26Z The level of violence has subsided, but continuing fighting and widespread banditry have hampered peace efforts. U.N. renews Darfur peacekeeping mandate; Sudan annoyed 2012-07-31T17:18:40Z Shops and banks have closed for fear of banditry, secular schools have turned into Koranic madrassas, and gunmen have destroyed the tomb of a Timbuktu saint they deemed un-Islamic. Food, water scarce in rebel-held Timbuktu 2012-05-21T17:26:29Z This game of banditry is romantic, but it's out of date these days. The Mardi Gras Mystery 2012-03-24T02:00:18.017Z Russian officials are “more pragmatic,” arguing that change will lead to “a civil war, followed by rampant violence and banditry and terrorism, as it happened in other countries,” he said. Russia Sides Firmly With Assad Government in Syria 2012-01-28T01:34:55Z Government spokesman Bereket Simon told Reuters two Germans, two Hungarians and an Austrian died in the dawn attack in an arid area prone to banditry where separatist rebels have operated. Five Europeans killed in attack in remote Ethiopia 2012-01-18T17:55:57Z “This bill is a dacoity” — banditry — “on the rights of states,” he declared. Indian Parliament Begins Debate on Corruption Bill 2011-12-27T11:32:13Z But his language is still peppered with phrases from the Soviet era, with criticism of "speculative liberal capitalism," mockery of the West's "beloved America" and condemnation of the "corruption, theft and banditry" of capitalist society. Anathema or new hope? Russian Communists battle on 2011-11-23T11:33:39Z Nearly a month after the confrontation in Sagra, five members of the raiding party were arrested on charges of banditry and participation in a mass disturbance, and two others were arrested later. Sagra Journal: Russian Village?s Self-Defense Underlines Failures of Police 2011-08-04T23:58:14Z And now that both parties seem dedicated to preserving trickle-down banditry, ordinary folks, with their hopes and dreams for themselves and for their kids got what they usually get – hosed. US debt deal: 'a scoreless tie in a cynical game' 2011-08-02T15:07:00Z It says that they are camping in an arid and hostile area which is renowned for banditry. South Asians 'stranded' in Libya 2011-06-29T17:40:59Z “The looters were using pick-ups to carry the pillage,” read one United Nations report, which implied a certain degree of organized banditry. Sudan Official Quits Over Assault on Border Town 2011-05-24T18:33:24Z That doesn’t include the apparently legal banditry of the personal seat licenses, which cost $5,000 apiece. Sports of The Times: Gasps From the Grandstand After the Invoice Arrives 2011-04-09T19:21:38Z Kidnappings, indiscriminate IED and suicide-bomb attacks, abuses of power, and outright banditry are alienating formerly sympathetic villagers. How the Taliban Lost Its Swagger 2011-02-27T15:00:00Z “Of course, the government claims this is plain banditry.” Philippines Is Southeast Asia Terror Hotspot, FTI Says 2011-01-11T10:29:01Z The deal was boycotted by Darfur's two other main rebels forces and did nothing to end the fighting and banditry in the remote western region. Sudan, Darfur rebels clash one day after U.N. rebuke 2010-12-17T18:43:21Z He said his country was confronting rebellion, banditry and inter-ethnic conflict and "other emerging threats." Central African Republic asks U.N. council for help 2010-08-10T17:30:00Z Fighting and banditry Mr Holmes will visit the Kivu region, where a military campaign backed by the UN against Rwandan Hutu rebels has forced tens of thousands of people to flee their homes. DR Congo mission for top UN man 2010-04-29T22:59:00Z Government officials described the shooting as an "act of banditry", saying they did not believe it was politically motivated. British geologist killed in Ethiopia 2010-04-09T22:35:00Z Mr Bennett denies insurgency, banditry, terrorism and several other charges. 2010-02-03T17:43:00Z Mr Bennett denies all the charges against him, which include terrorism, insurgency, sabotage, banditry and a plot to kill President Robert Mugabe and overthrow his government. 2010-01-25T16:17:00Z Thus, then, for the first time in Triplanetary's history, the forces of law and order joined hands with those of piracy and banditry against a common foe. Triplanetary The situation is becoming increasingly difficult for humanitarian workers whose operations have been restricted by fighting and banditry. DR Congo mission for top UN man 2010-04-29T22:59:00Z There were arrests, incidents of banditry and pillage, and many futile Turkish efforts to restore order. Area Handbook for Albania When De Boer was banished with some of his most loyal followers, he began a career of petty banditry in the Lowland's depths. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930 It was their captain, and none other than the notorious Roque Guinart, a man who had taken to the life of banditry and hold-ups because of having been wronged by the authorities. The Story of Don Quixote Pachuca took up banditry, in a gentlemanly sort of way; at least they say he did; nobody’s proved it on him. Across the Mesa All chance of further banditry was at an end. New Treasure Seekers or, The Bastable Children in Search of a Fortune But we trained her to carry the mail, and though there was no banditry in that section, we had to be on our guard with money coming in. Land of the Burnt Thigh He recalled the days of banditry, and the strange visitors, who had brought with them disturbing knowledge, and strange powers. The Players There has been but one holdup, no burglaries, no violence, no banditry and no open gambling, bootlegging, thievery or trafficking in narcotics. Spring Street A Story of Los Angeles At first, the inhabitants lived by a species of banditry, robbing the whites whenever they could. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918 Then, for the first time in Triplanetary history, the forces of law and order joined hands with those of piracy and banditry against a common foe. Triplanetary This was not the West as I had dreamed of it, not the West even of banditry and violent action. Land of the Burnt Thigh Horse- and cattle-thieves, killers, escaped convicts, came and went—ominous birds of passage, the scavengers of war and banditry. The Ridin' Kid from Powder River Already several of our young men are reading dime novels and taking lessons in banditry; but the sheriff has stated that this parole will not be considered a precedent. Vandemark's Folly Especially I made an effort to abolish or at least curb the banditry, brigandage and outlawry which corrupts the entire rural population of Italy and is a national disgrace. Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire Has the dog learned from man the science of moral banditry, the best methods for the concealment of evidence, and how to dissemble? The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations In the other category, crimes of organized banditry, coldblooded shooting, lynching and kidnapping have threatened our security. State of the Union Address Burdened by the malaise it contracted from the Ottoman Empire, it was plagued by poverty, banditry, illiteracy, blood feuds, disease and the slavery of women and of peasants. After the Rain : how the West lost the East The political banditry, through which they dominate and terrify France, has already taken care of that. The French Revolution - Volume 2 The two sides signed another peace accord on 20 November 1994 and the cease-fire is generally holding, but military tensions and banditry persist. The 1998 CIA World Factbook |
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