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Christopher was on his way home from school when he was caught up in the start of the 1976 anti-apartheid uprising in Cape Town.
One resident who spoke to the Los Angles Times described the uprising as a popular revolt against the occupying power.
During this time he led an uprising and mass peasant revolt against the ruling Poles.
Key army officers visited army garrisons to convince commanders to join the uprising.
If they don't, it may finally trigger a full-scale uprising of both Sunni and Shia.
After the uprising, 7,000 people were gassed in extermination camps, while 30,000 were shot there.
The contention that they were stridently opposed to the uprising is robustly disputed.
A ceasefire is signed four weeks after mutineers and exsoldiers staged an uprising.
Any uprising is squashed by a massive show of force, as seen in the 1959 and more recently, the 1987-1989 uprisings.
This is a step to bind the working class, sweep aside any right won in the past with its own strength and suppress any uprising if it occurs.
Following the uprising, the son defected to London, where he headed a philanthropic group.
The next notable uprising in a mandate began in July 1925, when the Druse tribes in Syria protested French mandatory rule.
Whether this would be achieved by popular uprising or a putsch by a few well placed individuals with Western backing has yet to be seen.
The uprising against imperial rule went on for many years until Numancia was finally besieged and burned to the ground.
Despite its isolation, the uprising enjoyed the enthusiastic support of the Asturian workers.
To prevent a robot uprising robots are incapable of producing new robots, a task left to song birds and box turtles.
Even modest reform following the April 1960 student uprising was violently crushed.
Efforts to support an uprising around a weak opposition fail and strengthen him by default.
Now, with the annual teachers' union conferences finishing on a shrill note, there is talk of an uprising within the profession.
With an armed uprising by a united Iraqi opposition would there have been the killing and mutilation of thousands of people?
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There were no grounds for any such fears, nor for any anticipations of an uprising.
An ardent Peace advocate, he nevertheless threw himself enthusiastically into the uprising against the disunionist.
The result was a heroic uprising led by Mattathias and his sons, who are called the Maccabees.
Sure, but I still can't figure how you convinced this katal babe they're responsible for the uprising.
But, if he really desired to take part in this uprising, how was I to let him know?
Denmark Vesey, one of the church's founders, organized a major uprising of the enslaved in Charleston.
An Aragonese plot was discovered, and there was no uprising.
Portius drew a sketchy picture of the Libyan uprising in view of the fact that contacts in and out of the country were jammed by the authorities.
A day before the uprising, the up-and-coming soubrette and I had arranged to meet for tea on 24 October.
The Decline of Coptic Activism in Egypt During and immediately following the 2011 Egyptian uprising, Coptic activism reached new heights.
What reason was there for assuming any probability of an uprising in the city?
In a moment all restraint was banished in the uprising of his great love.
There was a sudden stir, and an uprising of dark forms on all sides.
How could Wenceslas interpret this but as an anticlerical uprising?
Baily said that freedom movements in the Middle East were an uprising to dictators, and the United States was trying to ensure a peaceful transition in the region.
Whereas Al-Sisi mainly built his premeditated speechmaking on the happenings of 30 June, Sabahy repeatedly reverted to Egypt's revolutionary fountainhead, the 2011 uprising.
Long-time ruler Hosni Mubarak, toppled by a popular uprising in 2011, and his predecessors, who all came from the military, were never promoted to the highest military rank.
The uprising tiers of seats filled early, upon this summer morning, and the merry chatter of the people went abroad like the hum of bees in a hive.
Drinking fountain for Shia Muslims, and a place for them to learn symbolic epic uprising Hussein and put water in the world Khorramizadeh live events.
When they snored off to sleep, he was the only white man left, and he kept a perilous watch till dawn, in fear of an attack from shore and an uprising of the crew.
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