Sentences with phrase «more moderate rebels»
Downing Street was insisting that the prime minister, who persuaded Clegg to drop the programme motion to give him a chance to win over Tory colleagues, genuinely believes he can persuade some of the more moderate rebels.
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Putin claimed that while the Syrian regime was «fully abiding» by the cease - fire, rebel groups (some of which the US backs) were using it merely as an opportunity to regroup, and he accused Washington of being more concerned with retaining its military capacity in the area than with trying to weed out the extremist rebel groups from the more «moderate» ones.
Whips calculate that though a hardcore rump of Labour rebels - more than 20 - will vote against any kind of privatisation, most will moderate their position after concessions.