“The corrupt government planned to expropriate private lands without compensating the rightful owners, causing widespread outrage and protest.”

“The government decided to expropriate the land from the farmers to build a new highway.”

“If it were to expropriate their property, it would have to compensate them with scarce and precious foreign exchange.”

“The Government member says the proposed legislation expropriates customary property rights, and does not propose any form of compensation.”

“I do not understand how the court can have the power to produce such a result as it effectively expropriates my property.”

“There, a family alleged that its property was expropriated by the Egyptian government in 1977 and then, in 1993, sold to Coca Cola.”

“The Government's understanding of that article is that compensation is required generally where property is expropriated.”

“Indeed, landowners were expropriated almost immediately, while banks, commerce and industry were nationalized.”