It rests this conclusion on its understanding Know of access Having_or_lacking_access to the crime sites , the loyalties of the victims Catastrophe , the security layout in the area including the position of the government ’ s water authority checkpoint and the consistent testimonies of victims and witnesses with direct knowledge of the events .

Clan loyalties were stronger than allegiance to the Emir , making consolidation of power difficult .

although outnumbered , the russians pressured the various family-based tribes into changing Change their loyalties and establishing Creating distant forts from which they conducted Action raids Attack .

This conflict was also the first in which New Zealand did not fight Hostile_encounter alongside the United Kingdom , instead following the loyalties of the ANZUS Pact .

Such was the destruction however , that the people of Buchan lost Earnings_and_losses all loyalties to the Comyns and never again rose Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale against Bruce 's supporters .