He was driven to use reprisal raids, the razzias that had traditionally formed part of warfare in North Africa. |
We have the best political system in the world because it allows us to voice our criticisms without fear of reprisal. |
Looting the tawdry possessions of the African villagers was both a reprisal and a reward. |
But according to Iraqi exiles, the jubilation in Baghdad was low key, perhaps to avoid provoking reprisals. |
Mrs Monaghan said she feared reprisals for her visit to London but said something needed to be done to end the stand-off. |
Many feel the capture of their leader will provoke diehard terrorists into wreaking ever more horrific reprisals. |