rebel
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Alima told the BBC it has health workers in areas under rebel control, including Goma, the largest city in eastern DR Congo.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
But new Syrian President Ahmed Sharaa, the former leader of a rebel faction that fought Assad and the Russians, continued to negotiate with Moscow over the fate of the bases.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
The star of the Oscar-winning "Anatomy of a Fall" certainly likes playing the rebel, having made his name in the film "Anarchists".
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Last year, a Rwanda-backed rebel group, M23, seized control of major eastern cities, including Goma, in North Kivu Province, and Bukavu, in South Kivu Province, severing a vast amount of territory from government reach.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
He had not dared to rebel, he had gone back into the Red Room every holiday, feigning interest, acquiring knowledge, disguising his fear.
From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill
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