| northern warlord | 8.82 | Northern warlord battles insurgents. | ||
| rival warlord | 8.10 | Rival warlord armies clashed and plundered. | ||
| local warlord | 8.03 | Most fighters are loyal to local warlords. | ||
| former warlord | 6.58 | He was the only former warlord to face trial. | ||
| afghan warlord | 5.92 | Afghan warlords have long used castration to torture foes. | ||
| powerful warlord | 3.16 | Taylor was a powerful warlord in the conflict. | ||
| regional warlord | 3.16 | Regional warlords fight for territory. | ||
| liberian warlord | 2.90 | Liberian warlords agree to disarmament. | ||
| ethnic warlord | 1.97 | He met a representative of ethnic Uzbek warlord Abdul Rashid Dostam in Islamabad on Monday. | ||
| feuding warlord | 1.45 | Since then, Somalia has been ruled by feuding warlords. | ||
| renegade warlord | 1.32 | However, Sadirov is apparently a renegade warlord without loyalties to either side. | ||
| christian warlord | 1.12 | Former right-wing Christian warlord Samir Geagea is on trial in the church bombing. | ||
| the warlord | 1.05 | The two warlords fell out last year. | ||
| tribal warlord | 0.99 | Calm returned Friday in the town of Gardez after a two-day pitched battle by rival tribal warlords. | ||
| key warlord | 0.92 | But one key warlord is already chafing at this arrangement. | ||
| muslim warlord | 0.79 | The bad guys are the cutthroat gang of a Muslim warlord, Black Abdullah. | ||
| serbian warlord | 0.79 | For it is not only the Serbian warlord who is on trial at The Hague. | ||
| major warlord | 0.72 | Several major warlords were left of the list. | ||
| south warlord | 0.66 | The fishermen are being held in a house close to the residence of south Mogadishu warlord Mohamed Farah Aidid. | ||
| moslem warlord | 0.53 | A former rebel Moslem warlord who is regarded by Sarajevo as a traitor. |