Sentences with phrase «tribal leaders said»

But tribal leaders said little happened since then.

Tribal leaders say a casino exclusivity zone in the compact still remains in effect until 2023.

Not exact matches

The government rejected the offer, said both the tribal leader and Badr Basalmah, a former transport minister in Yemen's government.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo, D - NY, said litigation takes a long time and he'd rather reach an agreement in «good faith» with tribal leaders.

After a day - long conference in London on how to move forward the political process in Libya, other developments included: An admission the Coalition did not yet fully know who made up the opposition, which came after Nato said American intelligence had shown «flickers» of al Qaeda among the rebels; A suggestion the Coalition would be prepared to see Colonel Gaddafi go into exile if a country was willing to take him; A claim by the Italians that several nations were working on a deal involving a ceasefire, exile for Gaddafi and a talks framework between Libya's tribal leaders and opposition figures; Nick Clegg warning about the «danger of overreaching» during a speech in Mexico, but stressing liberal interventionism must be upheld.

President Hamid Karzai says meeting of tribal leaders will plan handover to Afghan security forces

She says the electorate in the Northern Region should elect competent and time - tested leaders capable of fixing the nation's economy rather than voting based on tribal preference.

The significance of native studies is rooted in the decisions of tribal leaders, who have the final say on how their children will be educated.

These future state, tribal, and national leaders are going to make better decisions and have a better opportunity to work for justice for all because they will not be scared of the others,» Juneau said.

Just think about the kinds of national, state, and tribal leaders these students will become and how far our state will have progressed in race relations,» Juneau said.

He wanted students who — the next time a tribal leader, or a cleric, or a warlord, said: «Fight» — asked: «Why?»

«We need to assure parents that it's safe,» said Noor Haider, a local tribal leader who took on school security after Taliban militants bombed the school three years ago.

When the mine plan was blocked in August, tribal leader Kumuti Majhi said, «We are happy that the mining won't be allowed, as many would suffer for one man's profit.

Recounting the story in the Helena Independent Record, columnist Jodi Rave says it demonstrates that «some tribal leaders are willing to gamble with — and ignore — citizen rights.»

Johnson - O'Malley tribal organization parent leader Laura Day says, «Kids need to learn how to respect each other, and a lot of kids don't have the support they need at home.»