tribal chief
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Abdelatif Baira, another Sahrawi tribal chief, said the autonomy plan would allow the return of "our brothers and sisters" from the camps near Tindouf, home to roughly 175,000 Sahrawi refugees.
From Barron's • Nov. 18, 2025
“A lot of that stuff was ‘hurry up and bulldoze the area before anybody knows,’ ” Juaneño tribal chief David Belardes told Dufresne.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 30, 2023
“These networks of informants are working with the Americans who are planting them everywhere,” said Yasser al Kassab, a tribal chief from the town of Gharanij in the Deir al-Zor area.
From Reuters • Sep. 13, 2022
Coins are planned for other pioneering women, including an astronaut, a tribal chief and an actress - as part of the American Women Quarters programme.
From BBC • Jan. 10, 2022
The tribal chief became the king, or, as he is sometimes called, the patriarchal president, because he presided over a band of equals in power, namely, the assembled elders of the tribe.
From History of Human Society by Blackmar, Frank W. (Frank Wilson)