The warlord was in Central Asia, in the region along the old border of Afghanistan and China. |
Witnesses have told an Old Bailey jury they were imprisoned in a blood-stained room and beaten under the command of an Afghan warlord. |
A group of soldiers loyal to their warlord came over the hills, looking for a common criminal. |
Opium is grown freely in the countryside and gathered by farmers who sell it to factories employed by, or paying off, the local warlord. |
An Anglo-Saxon ruler of this period was above all else a warlord, a dryhten, as the Old-English sources put it. |
President Charles Taylor is a former warlord who seized power and then was elected to it. |