Sentences with phrase «road blockade»

On a way to any given mission it's quite likely you'll get caught up at a small road blockade trying to extract a skilled soldier or grab some extra supplies for your base.
And B.C. has a history of successful, though often illegal, road blockades against resource development, like the one that halted logging in Clayoquot Sound in 1993.
The only issue that put a bit of a dampener on our trip was the road blockades in Uyuni, which meant that we missed the Cementerio de Trenes and had to part with a large sum of money to get out of the city via the «unofficial» route.

Not exact matches

Where desperate miners tossed random sticks of dynamite and farmers blockaded roads, and the 190th attempted coup in the last 160 years might be one burst of rhetoric or machine - gun fire away?
Pink also plans on working with state police to put up fencing and additional blockades along Riverview Road.
According to him, Troops of 151 and 202 Battalions of 21 Brigade Nigerian Army, under Operation LAFIYA DOLE in furtherance of clearance and blockade Operation DEEP PUNCH II in separate but well - coordinated attacks, simultaneously on Wednesday, 4th October, 2017 at about 10:00 am laid ambush on unsuspecting Boko Haram Terrorists (BHTs) along Firgi - Pulka road in Bama Local Government Area of Borno State.
At the previous sitting the case was adjourned due to a blockade of the Accra - Nsawam road, making it impossible for the Prison Officers to transport the accused person to court.
Troops of 152 Battalion, 21 Brigade Nigerian Army, on Operation LAFIYA DOLE, in furtherance of blockade and clearance operations DEEP PUNCH 2 and their resolve to eliminate the remnants of Boko Haram terrorists hibernating in some areas, ambushed a group of unsuspecting Boko Haram terrorists on Friday, along Banki - Bula Yobe road in Bama Local Government Area of Borno State.
While you're driving or running around the place there's also random encounters to be found, ranging from a blockade on the road that needs to be cleared to rescuing some hostages or helping troops hold a position.
The previous spring, in the waters outside of Hampton Roads, the ironclad Confederate battleship Virginia had sunk two wooden Union ships and advanced on a third, and this endangered the Union blockade of Virginia and threatening Union forces along the Potomac River.
A blockade of roads to limit supplies might simply build support for these brigands as their occupation turns into a hunger strike.
The move temporarily defuses a two - week crisis, with protesters agreeing to stand down by removing blockades from roads and rivers.
In Sarawak, a state in Malaysian Borneo, indigenous community members blockaded a key road leading to the Murum dam site.
The Guardian reports that Peru's army is poised to deploy in the Amazon rainforest to lift blockades across rivers and roads by indigenous people opposed to oil, gas, logging and mining projects.
While the Supreme Court of B.C. dismissed a claim made by the company against the Behn family, it sided with the forestry company's claim that the province owed it a duty of care and should have warned it of the Behns» intention to block access to the road and therefore be held liable for its financial loss during the period of the blockade.
Silk Road allowed Bitcoin users to buy and sell goods and services that had been criminalized by various governments around the world, while Wikileaks is a journalistic organization that runs on donations strictly via bitcoin during the financial blockade.
Bitcoin first rose in popularity due to Silk Road and the financial blockade on Wikileaks.
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