Disagreement over the possession or control of land between countries or their subdivisions.
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Examples for "territorial dispute "
Examples for "territorial dispute "
1 A territorial dispute between Japan and China added another element of disharmony.
2 Kuala Lumpur has taken its territorial dispute with Beijing to international arbitration.
3 The territorial dispute between China and Japan shows little sign of abating.
4 China, which also has a territorial dispute , declared India's actions unacceptable and void.
5 The territorial dispute between Japan and China added a new flashpoint.
1 Let us take next President Cleveland's intervention in the Venezuelan boundary dispute .
2 The Compromise settled a boundary dispute between Texas and New Mexico.
3 A boundary dispute between two barons resulted in the first true survey map.
4 The boundary dispute between Venezuela and British Guiana is yet unadjusted.
5 It wasn't like a murderously complicated property boundary dispute , for instance.
1 A border dispute led to the eight-year Iran-Iraq war in the 1980s.
2 Tells about a border dispute last Aug., which went on for 3 days.
3 But the border dispute has been relatively quiet in recent decades.
4 As recently as last year the two countries settled a long-standing maritime border dispute .
5 China and India went to war in 1962 and still have a border dispute .
6 But offshore, the continued border dispute with Thailand is preventing exploration in some areas.
7 Nepal is sandwiched between India and China, who themselves have a festering border dispute .
8 Eritrea is also involved in a border dispute with Djibouti.
9 North and south Sudan have agreed to an arbitration process to resolve the border dispute .
10 France, for instance, has raised concerns about a border dispute between Turkey and smaller Armenia.
11 But there is no easy solution to the border dispute , said Kakachia at the GIP.
12 Bakassi was handed over to Cameroon by Nigeria last year after a decades-long border dispute .
13 Oct 17 - Kosovo and Macedonian parliaments ratify an agreement ending an eight-year border dispute .
14 The attacks came as Puntland forces were engaged in an ongoing border dispute with Somaliland.
15 It says it has indefinite military service due to the festering border dispute with Ethiopia.
16 The simmering border dispute is not just a political issue: it is also affecting Eritrea's growth.
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