| The deal merely apportioned the cabinet posts among power contenders without dissolving the factional militias. |
| Responded to such concerns, a national defence force of regular units, militias, and Volunteer units was constructed. |
| The soldiers will be from local militias and local reserves, with all the tangled politics that implies. |
| These he mixed with reproductions of old group portraits, of militias and the governors and governesses of charitable institutions. |
| Rogue government and rebel militias who prowl rural areas are hardly accountable to higher authorities. |
| Two days ago, these regulars and militias were almost hysterical with tension. |
