Sentences with phrase «by armed men»

She was killed by armed men who forcibly entered the house in which she was staying.

She was killed on March 3, 2016 by armed men.

In «Imagining Argentina,» Cecilia Rueda (Emma Thompson), a journalist, is snatched off the street by armed men in Buenos Aires in 1976.

The casino in Vanderbijlpark confirmed the incident and said it was attacked and robbed by armed men on Monday night.

It was learnt that Essien was shot on Wednesday at about 11.48 am on the school premises by armed men, led by a leader of a wanted criminal gang in the area.

It will be recalled that a 44 - year - old mother - of - three was stabbed to death by armed men in Obuasi in the Ashanti Region on Wednesday, 28 February 2018 and her handbag stolen by the robbers.

Terrorism is a tactic used by armed men against civilians for political purpose in the anticipation that it will weaken the public's resolve to resist.

This time, she was taken from her residence before dawn by armed men, according to sources whose names are being kept confidential for their safety.

Sunday Mass is being protected by armed men in some parts of Nigeria and Cameroon to protect Christians from Muslim extremists.

During mass on Tuesday, Notre - Dame de Fatima church in Bangui, Central African Republic (CAR) was attacked by armed men.

Not exact matches

Guns have been strictly controlled in the United Kingdom for the past few decades, spurred in large part by the 1996 Dunblane massacre, when 15 children and their teacher were killed by a local man who walked into a school in the Scottish city armed with four hand guns and began shooting.

Joined now by his project manager, Marc Taplin, a giant of a man with tattoos up and down his arms, Chaulk rushed into his home office, tossing two open hockey bags onto the floor.

To get to the U.S. Attorney's office, a visitor must wind his way through a phalanx of blue police barricades, stop by a kiosk manned by a U.S. marshal, enter a giant white tent with police and metal detectors, and proceed to a bulletproof visitors desk, replete with armed guards.

A Danish man who lost his arm in an accident was able to feel objects by way of surgically implanted sensors connected to a bionic hand.

South Koreans could be forgiven for feeling nervous living 55 km away from the border of North Korea, 55 km away from a heavily armed and unstable country run by a fat man - child with megalomaniac tendencies.

While the previous man, portrayed by Goldsmith, was seen reflecting on past experiences from the corners of a dark bar with a bevy of beautiful women on his arms, Legrand will be more of an action hero — whether it's chopping a coconut in half with his bare hand, running down a street clutching a pig or retrieving a soccer ball from inside a well.

It shows three men wearing security uniforms wrestling with a customer, who they then drag by his arms and his legs through the aisle.

Think of the souls that will be rescued by this man from the error of the Pentecostals and others that have encouraged those poor people to stray from the loving, enfolding arms of the one true Church.

A man in a Ford - 150 pickup truck drove by, extended his arm and sprayed with a large can, police said.

This is beautifully conveyed by the front cover picture from Hans Memling's The Man of Sorrows in the Arms of the Virgin.

Aaron Mitchell, the next - to - last man executed in 1967, succeeded in mythologizing the liturgy of death by removing all of his clothes a few hours before his execution, slashing his wrists with a razor blade, and standing in the form of a crucifix, arms outstretched.

Then Trump was assaulted by by a man armed with a piece of fresh fruit.

The «Father» of the Nation, being the United States of America is quoted saying; «The General is sorry to be informed — , that the foolish and wicked practice of profane cursing and swearing, a vice heretofore little known in an American army, is growing into a fashion; — he hopes the officers will, by example as well as influence, endeavor to check it, and that both they and the men will reflect that we can have little hope of the blessing of Heaven on our arms, if we insult it by impiety and folly; added to this, it is a vice so mean and low, without any temptation, that every man of sense and character detests and despises it.»

The mark of the beast is spiritual, and identical to the pledged of allegiance to the flag, because worshipping doesn't come from a chip, or any technology device, although we are surrounded by human devices... The name of the beast is going to be written in the heart, or in the mind on those who worship the beast, because worshipping is of the heart, or of the mind... When the Germans used their right hand to pledge allegiance to the flag, or to Hitler, there was no physical mark in the right hand, or forehead of the German pledger, because the pledge of allegiance to the flag, or to Hitler, was written in the heart, or in the mind of the German pledger... When the US uses their right hand to pledge allegiance to the flag, there is no physical mark in the right hand, or on the forehead of the pledger, because the pledge of allegiance to the flag, is written in the heart, or in the mind of the pledger... The devil uses Romans 13 to deceive those who are pledging allegiance to the flag, because they do not believe what God said in Ex.20: 1 - 5, and De.4: 15 - 19... When a person pledges allegiance to a man, or to a flag, or to a nation, they are heading for destruction, because God said; «cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and make flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the LORD Jer.17: 5 KJV... Whatever happened to the Germans who trusted in Hitler, or on their military power?

When the six men were assembled to reach a decision, they were surrounded by fifty brave armed men who were ordered to watch the election committee.

The miraculous victory over the army of his enemies which was accomplished by a small number of faithful, poorly armed followers, but men who were assisted by divine power (Surah VIII, 17).

Her list of offenders includes absent and abusive fathers, downsizing corporations, sports team owners too concerned with profit to show loyalty to the cities where teams were first formed, and armed forces too bloated by bureaucracy and careerism to provide the kind of first - among - equals training that helps boys become men with a vision of serving their communities.

He who would assist a lord of men in harmony with the Tao will not assert his mastery in the kingdom by force of arms.

Isaiah's notable passage announcing the coming of the «Prince of Peace» is preceded by a picture of war's end — «All the armor of the armed man in the tumult, and the garments rolled in blood, shall be for burning, for fuel of fire» (Isaiah 9:5 - 6.)

The crucified figure has tefillin, the ritual phylacteries put on by Jewish men for daily prayer, on his forehead and strapped to his outstretched arm, but also a Christian halo.

CNN: Driven by personal tragedy, man builds crosses for Aurora victims, thousands of others In a vacant lot across from the site of last week's movie theater shooting, 12 white crosses stand solemnly, their arms covered in messages of hope and the ground around them full of flowers.

As he emerged from the dressing room, arms linked with Bundini Brownand Sugar Ray Robinson, accompanied by trainer Angelo Dundee, Clay dancedthrough the crowd chanting, «Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.Rumble, young man, rumble.»

I sing of arms and a man, a man obscured by his celebrated arms, biceps bulging from his tightly tailored referee's shirt.

He stepped over and took the boy by the arm: «Come here, young man, you've got to start in this race.»

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He spent his time tearing out magazine advertisements for possible future endorsement references and, when he tired of that, engaged Kuhle in a contest of flipping the plastic «Seat Occupied» signs through makeshift baskets formed by the men's folded arms.

Armed with his reputation as a wit's man, his hustler's spirit and a wordly knowledge of the dangers as well as the benefits of his position, Riggs seems capable of resisting all attempts by others to take advantage, to make him over into the hustlee.

And that has some people up in arms, including Celtics» play - by - play man Mike Gorman.

Another penalty appeal was lodged by Klopp's men before 90 minutes was up — this time when the ball hit the arm of Erik Pieters.

On defense, regular Right Corner Back Dick Westmoreland is out until midseason with a broken arm and will be replaced by second - year man Leslie Duncan.

But most concerned are our fighting men in the armed forces, now and in days gone by, whom the combatants on the gridiron represent as they, too, do battle.

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However, almost by accident, Real have managed to arm themselves with alternatives to their key front - men that aren't just capable back - ups but genuine rivals for attention up against Bale and Ronaldo.

«Are you aware of the number of militants they [South Africans] had trained, what if they trained these militants in badges (sic), can we link the increase (sic) rate in arm (sic) robbery to this training offered by mercenaries, can we link the recent cases of contract killings to the training; are there young people in the country already trained by these men and what are they actually doing with the skills acquired.»

An alarm was raised by the residents, who had witnessed an armed robbery incident the night before and so were on alert for the armed men.

But the softly - spoken Wollaston is battle weary after an election campaign whose highlights included her office building being defaced not once but twice by a masked man armed with a spray can and a penchant for anti-Tory slogans.

The adoption of mass protest over armed conflict is to be welcomed after decades of vicious civil wars, often perpetrated by small groups of armed men with no broad - based political agenda and little desire to shape one.

The question arises because Crimean Peninsula is currently being occupied by thousands of well - armed men in uniforms that has no insignia who threaten to storm military installations and already occupied a few, as well as blocked many routes, etc..

The gathering, who appeared agitated, were challenged by some tens of armed police men who fired gunshots and used tear gas and water cannons to disperse the crowd.

We think that Miller's «ordinary military equipment» language must be read in tandem with what comes after:» [O] rdinarily when called for [militia] service [able - bodied] men were expected to appear bearing arms supplied by themselves and of the kind in common use at the time.»