Synonym: military junta. Similar words: untamed, fountain, mountain, untainted, countable, voluntary, tantamount, accountant. Meaning: ['dʒʌntə ,'hʊntə] n. a group of military officers who rule a country after seizing power.
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31. I can see more confrontation if Dadis [Camara] does not acknowledge that neither he nor members of his junta will stand in the election.
32. Dr. Sun Yat - sen in 1917 was appointed chief financial law of the military junta.
33. When people in Kwangju, the central city of Cholla, rose up, the junta sent in tanks and paratroopers.
34. The head of Burma's military junta, General Than Shwe, says he intends to give up control of the government to whoever wins elections in 2010.
35. Maj San Aung of DKBA Brigade 5 said the brigade changed tactics because it has fewer fighters than the regime, so urban guerrilla warfare is a more effective way to hurt the junta.
36. The newspapers that opposed the junta were effectively muzzled by strict censorship laws.
37. And if realpolitik dictates, India is perfectly capable of cosying up to a dictatorship, such as the Burmese military junta.
38. The military junta would then quietly extend Suu Kyi's detention well beyond next year's planned elections, they feared.
39. The U.S. has intensified its financial sanctions targeting Burmese junta leaders.
40. Starved of cash, North Korea is drawn to other pariahs for business—even selling tunnelling advice to Myanmar's junta, another bunch of totalitarian troglodytes.
41. Vienna Secession is a symbolism junta of Vienna in the 19 th century.
42. The freedom fighters withdrew into the mountains, from which they mounted an insurrection against the junta.
43. The question is: will the junta consolidate its power by force? Sentencedict.com
44. The junta, quickly making a mess of governing, allowed an election.
45. But now all were only required by the military junta to transform themselves into the junta run forces known as Border Guard Forces (BGF) before its general elections.
46. "We have already told the junta that we will conduct a transformation of troops into our own Kachin Regional Guard Force," said a KIO source in the headquarters of Laiza.
47. In 2000, the International Labor Organization (ILO) accused the military junta of using forced labor, a kind of slavery, for the construction of roads and other infrastructure.
48. When I learned about her story, then I learned about Burma and how repressed they are by this military junta that leads Burma - that is the government.
49. The junta has always shown a perverse punctiliousness in following the letter of its arbitrarily enforced repressive laws.
50. The action of the ruling junta has been criticizecriticized in the press.
51. America reiterates our call on Burma's military junta to release Aung San Suu Kyi and all other political prisoners.
52. Arguably, the Italians managed it in the 1930s; and Argentina's World Cup winners in 1978 received plenty of backing from the ruling military junta.
53. If the country is to be governed by a military junta, then fundamental restructuring would seem to be on the table.
54. North Korean workers, meanwhile, have aided Myanmar's military junta in building underground tunnels near the new capital city of Naypyitaw that could have military applications, say U.S. officials.
55. In Thailand, the new military junta issued broad censorship orders for broadcast outlets.
56. General Eulogio Cantillo, who headed the military Junta during brief hours of control before Senor Piedra took over, is a career soldier.
57. But Myanmar's military junta disqualified Suu Kyi from serving because of her house arrest and annulled the election results.
58. If they fight dirty, the relatively small anti - junta protests seen so far could quickly swell.
59. So far, the junta has not weakened Niger's ties with China.
60. Pro - junta parties access to official media, unlike the opposition.
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