抗争 こうそう
kō sō

Noun
Suru Verb

1. rivalry; feud; conflict; dispute; struggle; strife; contention; resistance

Intransitive
新聞 しんぶん とう かん抗争 こうそう ほうじた。
shimbunwa nitōkanno kōsōo hōjita.
The newspaper reported friction between the two parties.