1.   An often brutal separatist insurgency has battled the government forces, and tens of thousands of lives have been lost.

2.   One would be to allow the verification of the withdrawal of extra Yugoslav army and Serbian police sent to Kosovo to snuff out a separatist insurgency.

3.   Speakers demanded a referendum, the right to self-determination and a withdrawal of the government troops who have suppressed a separatist insurgency, often viciously.

4.   The camps have been swelled by refugees from fighting between the Burmese military and a welter of ethnic separatist insurgencies.

5.   The government has also been diverted by an aggressive Muslim separatist insurgency in the south that has included repeated kidnappings.

6.   The Karens have been fighting a separatist insurgency since Burma became independent of British colonial rule a half-century ago.

7.   Ayala-Lasso visited several towns in Kashmir as well as in neighboring Punjab, where troops have just crushed a decade-old separatist insurgency.

8.   Five of the seven northeastern states are faced with separatist insurgencies and the rebels often attack security forces.

9.   Five of the seven northeastern states have separatist insurgencies and rebels often attack security forces.

10.   Five of the seven northeastern states have separatist insurgencies and rebels often carry out attacks to dramatize their campaigns.