Fighters in example sentence

During the early stages of the Islamic State’s siege of the Kurdish town of Kobani, just across the border in Syria, Turkey seemed to be replicating the Soviet Union’s tactic during the 1944 Warsaw uprising, when Nazi German troops fought Polish resistance fighters: Let the belligerents exhaust each other as much as possible before intervening.

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They found a treasure trove of documents: 700 biographical sketches of foreign fighters.

These foreign fighters had left their families in the Gulf, the Levant and North Africa to join al Qaeda in Iraq.

The foreign fighters filled them out as they joined the organization.

Twenty percent of the foreign fighters were from Libya, 50 percent of those from a single town in Libya, hugely important since prior statistics put that figure at three percent.

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