11. His opposition to apartheid angered authorities and eventually forced him into exile, where he continued to campaign for democracy. 12. His report, which accused Iraq of brutally stifling political opposition, so angered Iraqi authorities that he was not permitted to return. 13. Kovalyov, a close associate of Sakharov and a veteran of Soviet labor camps, has angered authorities by condemning abuses by the Russian military in Chechnya. 14. None of the truck drivers would give their names, apparently for fear that their comments might anger Chinese authorities. 15. Now a revised set of requirements involving both the export of P.E.I. potatoes to the United States and their transport within Canada has further angered Canadian authorities. 16. Orobko explained that he suffered abuses while behind bars, but he refused to describe them for fear of angering local authorities. 17. The U.S.-financed radio station claimed the swap was a Russian ploy to get rid of a reporter whose critical coverage of the Chechnya war has angered authorities. 18. They are convinced that Vesco in some way angered Cuban authorities. 19. Those that survived are afraid to anger the authorities and lose their licenses. 20. However, it was the comments on Tibet -- generally a taboo subject even among dissident circles -- which are likely to have most angered the authorities. |
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