armistice
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Other men who served in the Sudan included John French, the first commander of the British Expeditionary Force in France, and Douglas Haig, who succeeded him from December 1915 until the armistice.
However, a recent prisoner swap has raised hopes of a formal armistice between them.
From Washington Times
Mr. Moon said the extended deterrence and the U.S. pledge to defend its ally, which have prevented a major war on the peninsula since the 1953 armistice, are no longer enough.
From Washington Times
The RSF said it had to act in "self-defense" to repel what it described as a coup attempt, adding that it is committed to a "complete ceasefire" during the armistice period.
From Reuters
“South Korea, due to its armistice regime with the North, maintains a large reserve and superior production capacity for ammunitions,” Choi said.
From Washington Post
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