000-strong

‘New York – United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday pushed a three-point action plan to end the ethnic conflict in Sudan’s Darfur region, starting with the deployment of a 26 000-strong peacekeeping operation.

UN Leader Is Banking On New Plan For Darfur | Disinformation 2007

NATO has already secured its presence on the middle tier between the two regions, in Turkey (a member), Afghanistan (where it has a 25. 000-strong force) and to a lesser extent in Iraq where the western alliance is training the "new Iraqi army."

NATO Expands into Arab South, Hindered by US-created Chaos 2007

The 50, 000-strong army, also, is a political unknown quantity:

Instability Unlikely After Castro's Departure Oxford Analytica 2006

“The law states that the holder of a national identity card must be bare-headed in their photograph, whether they are male or female,” Sarkozy told the 7 000-strong audience.

MP booed for telling Muslim women to unveil 2003

Vietnam matters to Australia in a very positive sense: because of its membership of ASEAN and APEC; because of its strategic location in South East Asia; because of the 140 000-strong Vietnamese-Australian community; and because of Vietnam's significance as a trade and investment partner.

Speech - Australia and Vietnam: Strong Ties and Bright Prospects 2000

The Zimbabwe government is weighed down by its worst ever economic crisis, most of it blamed on corruption and reckless spending, with the cost of maintaining a 12 000-strong force in the

ANC Daily News Briefing 1999

Yet, it was faced with the "huge challenge" of monitoring and guiding the transformation of an 18 000-strong SAPS.

ANC Daily News Briefing 1999

Commonwealth and the firm people-to-people ties generated by the 50 000-strong Sri Lankan community in Australia.

Diplomatic Appointment: High Commissioner To Sri Lanka 1998

JOHANNESBURG, 15 OCTOBER 1997, 14H00: Otis Elevator Company launched the new Kliptown Community Centre in the 10 000-strong squatter camp which encompasses the original township of Kliptown,

ANC Daily News Briefing 1997

Community leader Vumile Kente told Ecna today that the gang, which is estimated to number about 500, had committed many of their crimes in revenge for attacks by the 2 000-strong Niggers gang.

ANC Daily News Briefing 1997