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Meanings of civil war in English
1861-1865 Conflict between the Union (Northern states) and the 11 Southern states that seceded and were organized as the Confederate States of America.
Usage of civil war in English
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The violence between majority Shi'ites and minority Sunni Arabs threatens civil war.
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The Russian civil war is dragging its mortal tail through eastern Europe.
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A civil war would ensue, with neighbouring countries backing rival local forces.
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In Syria, the civil war continues to cause a growing humanitarian crisis.
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Sunni-Shi'ite tensions threatened to boil over into a civil war last year.
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The rights group said Cyprus was also detaining Syrians fleeing civil war.
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Water scarcity has been one component driving Syria's civil war, he said.
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During 2006, people really did see Iraq as in a civil war.
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The Islamist movement came to power in 1996 after a civil war.
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The second revolution was the civil war and the abolition of slavery.
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If civil war took hold, would such a thing even be possible?
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Encouraging ethnic strife amounted to inciting a civil war, the office said.
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From Stat: A civil war over painkillers rips apart the medical community.
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Critics say that could set the stage for an intensified civil war.
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Lord Copper gave it as his opinion that civil war was inevitable.
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During the civil war, it has carried out attacks against both sides.
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