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Meanings of sunni tribes in English
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Usage of sunni tribes in English
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Some powerful Sunni tribes have joined forces with the rebels.
2
An attempt at mediation between the government and Sunni tribes in Anbar had just failed.
3
The Sunni tribes began taking up arms against al-Qaida before making moves to cooperate with the US.
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Nevertheless Sunni tribes are demanding help.
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Only the Sunni tribes are the ones who can deliver with government support, said Zebari, who is a Kurd.
6
Dempsey encouraged the Iraqi government to directly arm Sunni tribes to withstand Isis's advances through the western Anbar Province.
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But this time around, Sunni tribes are so angry with Maliki that many have joined the revolt alongside ISIL.
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The U.S.-led coalition trying to defeat IS hopes the new Baghdad government can rebuild a shaky alliance with Sunni tribes.
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In Anbar province, to Nineveh's southwest, violence had drawn in three military divisions against IS militants and angry Sunni tribes.
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Security officials in the Gulf states accuse Iran of supporting the Houthi fighters, while Saudi Arabia's monarchy backs Sunni tribes.
11
Many of the tribes in Western Iraq share kinship ties with Sunni tribes across the border in Syria who oppose Assad.
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A fighter loyal to Suleiman agreed, telling Reuters that any distinction between the Sunni tribes and Islamic State has effectively vanished.
13
Tehran and Washington have been shocked by the lightning offensive, spearheaded by ISIL but also involving Sunni tribes and Saddam loyalists.
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Sunni tribes tell security officials and politicians they are at the mercy of both Sunni extremist group Islamic State and Shi'ite militias.
15
Protest leaders in Anbar have urged Sunni tribes to provide 100 armed men each for a self-defence "army" for the province.
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Protest leaders in Anbar have urged Sunni tribes to provide 100 armed men each for a self-defense "army" for the province.
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Sunni tribes across language varieties
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