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Meanings of pashtun tribes in English
Portuguese
tribos pashtuns Spanish
pashtun tribes Synonyms
Examples for "afghan tribes"
Examples for "afghan tribes"
1
I shall be at home with them, for most of them belong to the Afghan tribes.
2
When he perished in an unfortunate expedition against some unruly Afghan tribes, Akbar's grief was for a long time inconsolable.
3
They also indicated a possible increase in the amount of territory the militants controlled and the influence they wield over Afghan tribes, Conway said.
4
This prince was repudiated by the Afghan tribes, and to their bitter and savage hostility was due the result which we have briefly described.
5
Obama, who leads in the polls, has said he also would favor negotiations with some Afghan tribes who have backed the Taliban up to now.
Usage of pashtun tribes in English
1
The area is awash with weapons and inhabited by ethnic Pashtun tribes.
2
The militants were given refuge by the Pashtun tribes that straddle the border.
3
Rivalry between militant factions often reflects old rivalries between Pashtun tribes.
4
The Pashtun tribes in the Bajaur region to the north vowed their cooperation last month.
5
Most are members of the region's ethnic Pashtun tribes who have battled intruders for centuries.
6
The military has encouraged Pashtun tribes to form militias, known as lashkars, to fight the militants.
7
They raised Pashtun tribes against their Russian adversaries and kept their distance behind the Khyber Pass.
8
The fiercely independent Pashtun tribes have never paid much heed to the boundary dividing their lands.
9
Analysts say winning over the Pashtun tribes is essential for ending violence in both Afghanistan and Pakistan.
10
He can't run away, Malik told reporters after meeting leaders of ethnic Pashtun tribes from the northwest.
11
In the longer-term, the ethnic Pashtun tribes, some of which have been supporting militants, should be involved.
12
The Taliban movement has its roots in Pashtun tribes which straddle both sides of the Afghanistan-Pakistan frontier.
13
Pakistan said the pact would empower leaders of ethnic Pashtun tribes and isolate foreign militants sheltering among them.
14
Ghani, a former World Bank economist, has strong support from Pashtun tribes in the country's south and east.
15
The militants were given refuge by the Pashtun tribes who live on both sides of the porous border.
16
Not all the Pashtun tribes in Pakistan and Afghanistan have recognized the Durand Line imposed by the British.
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