There are many cases of Boko Haram fighters overrunning settlements, overrunning military outposts that do not make the news due to the really tight grip the Nigerian government has on the news.
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American air support prevented the insurgents from overrunning the center.
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Mann condemned by equating it to the plague overrunning Venice and the war
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The army claims six people died when soldiers stopped demonstrators from overrunning a checkpoint.
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Both vertical and sloped seawalls are prone to violent overrunning by waves during storms.
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"Single-use plastics are overrunning our oceans and bays and neighborhoods," Lierman told CNN.
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The days of detox teas and lip filler posts overrunning your Instagram may be numbered.
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The very fact that their attackers succeeded in overrunning U.S. diplomatic installations means the system failed.
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What's to keep the banks and the card companies from invading and overrunning this business, too?
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This large Category 5 storm made landfall near West Palm Beach after already overrunning Puerto Rico.
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I need medication to keep post-traumatic stress disorder from completely overrunning, and ending, my life.
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"I just don&apost want little Caucasians overrunning my life, as they did last night," he wrote.
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Are terrorist migrants overrunning Europe, or is this a dog whistle to justify "zero tolerance" at home?
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Maria is approaching the eastern Caribbean less than two weeks after Irma hammered the region before overrunning Florida.
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There is a lesson for those, like the president, who advocate overrunning the legislative filibuster in the Senate.
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After overrunning a line drive, he stuck his glove behind him for the catch, starting a double play.
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We'd decided weeks ago we should avoid others, do our part in preventing this pandemic from overrunning hospitals.
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It began with Trump insisting that all of the chatter about chaos overrunning his White House was overblown.
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Yet the U.S. suffered just 14 fatalities in Afghanistan last year while preventing the Taliban from overrunning the country.
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Spam from games like Zynga's FarmVille was overrunning the feed, annoying non-gamers, and pushing them away from Facebook.
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So, what happens when the good guys, with American forces advising them, succeed in overrunning and occupying ISIS headquarters?
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Insisting on a "freedom to copy," they argued that the private rights of corporations were overrunning the public interest.
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Farah Province has been the scene of heavy fighting this year, with insurgents briefly overrunning its capital in May.
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A work like "Field of Dandelions," for instance, reveals some 300 dandelions overrunning a lawn of grass and clover.
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Dear Amy: Your answer to "Going Nuts in Niagara Falls," about the squirrels overrunning her new property was terrible!
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He describes the reaction as typical, citing their failure to prevent construction projects from overrunning the protected Oaxaca Valley.
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The Taliban insurgents have opened simultaneous fronts across the country in recent months, overrunning districts and besieging major urban centers.
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"There's just something that makes me uncomfortable about a bunch of white people overrunning all these shaman experiences," Waldman said.
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Left fielder Jeff McNeil also committed his first error of the season, overrunning the ball while chasing a foul pop.
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Prussia and Austria issued an ultimatum to rescind the decision, and when the Danes resisted, they invaded, quickly overrunning Schleswig.
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Initially, he was successful, overrunning government positions in Darzab, and the group gained traction elsewhere in the north as well.
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Last year, a special-effects-laden satirical video appeared on YouTube, depicting monsters made of K-Cups overrunning a city.
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The Singapore ant is overrunning the islands without any natural competitor, and non-native wasps are eating the local butterflies.
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One barrier to co-operation used to involve fears about Chinese migrants overrunning the Far East, where just 6m Russians live.
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Hugely popular in Japan and South Korea, watercolor tattoos are beautiful and vibrant — without overrunning the skin in hyper-color pigment.
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It's a whole lot longer, too, so they wouldn't have to worry about overrunning it if they came down too late.
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"There's just something that makes me uncomfortable about a bunch of white people overrunning all these shaman experiences," Ms. Waldman said.
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The idea would be to prevent NATO from overrunning or isolating Kaliningrad by opening basically a giant military highway to it.
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The junta in Greece collapsed, but during peace talks Turkey sent in a second wave of troops in August, overrunning the north.
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Many in the city point to U.S. air strikes as a decisive factor in preventing the Taliban from overrunning the whole province.
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Once again, the preponderance of Taliban attacks was in the west and north of the country, typically with insurgents overrunning small outposts.
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And for Chinese businesses, the current one of stubborn oyster intruders overrunning parts of the coast of Denmark is spelling fortune and feasts.
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Heavy fighting was also reported in the western province of Farah, where the Taliban came close to overrunning the provincial capital in May.
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The video features slickly produced footage of the militants overrunning a Kenyan military base in Somalia, where scores of Kenyan soldiers were killed.
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They also can carry out so-called "in extremis" strikes to prevent attackers from overrunning Afghan forces or capturing key terrain, he said.
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With relatively few troops, America suffers just a dozen or so deaths a year, and still stops the Taliban from overrunning the country.
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The initiative comes as fledgling Afghan forces are struggling to prevent the Taliban overrunning large parts of Helmand and other parts of the country.
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Like all places where tourism is a major driver of change, the threat of trendier establishments overrunning the local scene feels real in Fayetteville.
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It was spring 2016, and the Taliban were as close to overrunning Lashkar Gah as they had been since they'd been forced out in 2001.
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"Overrunning parts of Farah city was a big achievement for the Taliban," said Atiqullah Amarkhel, a retired Afghan Army general and military analyst in Kabul.
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They cheered loudly, urging Mr. Trump on, as he talked about mass deportations, "foreign refugees" overrunning communities and unproven allegations of voter fraud in California.
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In 2014, Islamic State militants swept into Western Iraq's Anbar Province, overrunning Iraqi security forces, enslaving minorities, and causing thousands to flee for their lives.
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Over the past year, a splinter group allied with Islamic State has become the dominant branch, killing hundreds of soldiers and frequently overrunning military bases.
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For much of the winter, the insurgents had the Afghan forces on the back foot in Helmand, inflicting heavy casualties, overrunning outposts and even entire districts.
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On Thursday, Taliban fighters were on the verge of overrunning Tirin Kot, the capital of Oruzgan Province in the south, Afghan officials and local elders said.
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Experts and government officials are warning that extreme isolation measures are the only way to avoid overrunning the health system, which could cause millions of deaths.
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Migrants are overrunning much of Europe, forcing families from Hamburg to Marseilles to huddle in their homes at night in fear of being raped or assaulted.
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Since the Korean War, when the United States fought to prevent the North from overrunning the South, American presidents have kept their commitments to the alliance.
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Karel van Oosterom, the Netherlands ambassador to the United Nations, said Irma had hit the Dutch islands of Saba and Sint Eustasius before overrunning St. Martin.
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The AfD played on the public's angst that refugees, some 70 percent of whom are Muslims, are overrunning Germany, siphoning away housing, resources and jobs from Germans.
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The security situation in Afghanistan has worsened over the past couple of years, with the Taliban overrunning districts, surrounding cities and inflicting heavy casualties on Afghan forces.
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Small, smart, nimble technologies are swarming up around big, dumb, slow ones, a process Michael Liebreich, head of Bloomberg New Energy Finance, likens to mammals overrunning dinosaurs.
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The Blues justified his thought process by dominating the third period, eventually overrunning a Bruins defense that played without Zdeno Chara for most of the last two periods.
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Based on Seth Grahame-Smith's spirited take on Austen's masterpiece, Pride imagines the undead overrunning London, desperately trying to get at the juicy brains of the country gentry.
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But a Taliban spokesman, Zabihullah Mujahid, said on Twitter that fighters had entered Pul-i-Kumri after overrunning four government checkpoints and killing several soldiers and police officers.
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In 2011, he was acquitted of inciting hatred against Muslims after calling for a "head rag tax" and arguing that foreigners "breeding" in the Netherlands were overrunning Dutch culture.
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The "Bengalis", they say (not even gracing the Rohingyas with their own name), are breeding so fast that they are overrunning the country; besides, they don't belong in Myanmar.
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KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — Taliban insurgents on Thursday were on the verge of overrunning the southern city of Tirin Kot, the capital of Oruzgan Province, Afghan officials and local elders said.
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Islamic State subjected the Yazidis to mass slaughter and enslavement in what the United Nations called a genocide, after overrunning the community's heartland of Sinjar in Iraq in 2014.
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Officials are investigating whether the attack was motivated by racist views; investigators believe that the suspect posted a manifesto online in which he suggested Latin immigrants were overrunning America.
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The rats in this story seem a background curiosity at first, something we can ignore just as people in cities ignore the rats covertly overrunning the subways and parks.
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These COFRAM munitions stayed largely under wraps until early 1968, when President Lyndon Johnson panicked over the possibility of North Vietnamese forces overrunning the Marine base at Khe Sanh.
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Dadullah Qani, a member of the provincial council in Farah, said the Taliban had attacked the Shabikoh district on Monday night, killing five police officers and overrunning the district center.
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After overrunning the district center of Janikhel, and seizing four pickup trucks, one Humvee and whatever weapons they could get their hands on, the Taliban withdrew again, officials there said.
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The Houthis and their allies also staged frequent incursions, overrunning villages, pushing several kilometers into Saudi territory and laying large numbers of explosive devices, according to both Western and Saudi officials.
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Introduced decades ago, the constitutional provisions reserved government jobs and college places for Kashmir's residents, among other limits aiming to keep people from other parts of India from overrunning the state.
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I've written about how bots could dehumanize Messenger by overrunning the chat app and sending you unwanted spam that makes you less likely to open the app or messages from friends.
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Introduced decades ago, the constitutional provisions reserved government jobs and college places for Kashmir's residents, among other limits aiming to keep people from other parts of the country from overrunning the state.
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The border intelligence analysis contrasts with statements by the department and the White House citing concerns about migrants overrunning official ports of entry and attacking border guards to enter the United States.
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Passengers on the first trains between London and Paris after Britain left the European Union faced lengthy delays on Saturday - though overrunning engineering work and track problems, not Brexit, were to blame.
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Meanwhile, al-Shabab has expanded its capabilities over 2015 and 85033 and has increasingly begun attacking and overrunning African Union Mission in Somalia peacekeeper bases and inflicting substantial casualties, the research said.
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But the jihadist group fought back, regaining lost ground and even temporarily overrunning some of the ten displaced persons camps in the area, which were home to as many as 5593,000 people.
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But the jihadist group fought back, regaining lost ground and even temporarily overrunning some of the ten displaced persons camps in the area, which were home to as many as 60,000 people.
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In the same vein, after the Iranian Revolution of 1979, the new theocratic regime tore up the international rulebook by overrunning the US embassy in Tehran and taking dozens of US diplomats hostage.
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Islamic State militants killed a U.S. Navy SEAL in northern Iraq on Tuesday after blasting through Kurdish defenses and overrunning a town in the biggest offensive in the area for months, officials said.
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After Bush left office, the Republicans have more passionately wrapped themselves around fear-based politics, with the 2014 midterms being one long scream of warning about ISIS terrorists and Ebola patients overrunning America.
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In neighboring Syria, there are nearly a thousand US boots on the ground, backing a mixed Kurdish-Arab force that aims at overrunning the city of Raqqa, the de facto capital of ISIS.
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That's because ending birthright citizenship has always been the restrictionist immigration proposal that's hardest to disentangle from simple xenophobia: the fear of immigrants changing the character of America and overrunning its (white) population.
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Farther south, they are on the verge of overrunning the long-besieged Damascus suburb of Daraya, one of the first to rebel against the government of President Bashar al-Assad five years ago.
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Governments, both federal and local, have unified behind mandating that people stay at home and self-isolate in the hope of slowing the spread of the virus to prevent overrunning the health systems.
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With its waterfront position and optimistic thrust, the Elbphilharmonie also brings to mind Sydney's opera house — another landmark building that was criticized and derided during its construction for overrunning budgets and missing deadlines.
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Four weeks ago, fighters scored their biggest victory in years, overrunning the city of Ghazni, less than a hundred miles from Kabul, and killing dozens of Afghan soldiers and police officers in the process.
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The raid, involving both U.S. and Afghan special forces, took place during operations to push back Taliban fighters from the vicinity of Kunduz, the strategic city they had come close to overrunning in October.
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After overrunning the city in May 2015, the jihadists blew up the temples of Bel and Baal Shamin and the iconic Arch of Triumph—acts described as a war crime by the United Nations.
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More than 80% of the world's population is said to be on some kind of lockdown to help limit the spread of the coronavirus in an effort to prevent the overrunning of health systems.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Passengers on the first trains between London and Paris after Britain left the European Union faced lengthy delays on Saturday - though overrunning engineering work and track problems, not Brexit, were to blame.
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Introduced decades ago, the constitutional provisions provided autonomy to the state authorities to limit the implementation of Indian laws as well as to keep people from other parts of the country from overrunning the state.
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LONDON (Reuters) - A meeting of British Prime Minister Theresa May's top ministers to discuss a draft European Union divorce bill on Wednesday was overrunning and was not expected to finish until at least 1.00 p.m.
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Unfortunately, this special area has been plagued by illegal livestock grazing and visitors who have a propensity for chopping down Joshua trees, vandalizing rock art, discharging guns, and overrunning sensitive habitat with off-road vehicles.
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In "Jumping Beans," 14 the clown makes a rubber stamp in his own likeness, cloning himself and overrunning the office 15 with an army of clowns, who lasso Max and wrestle him to the floor.
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LONDON, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Passengers on the first trains between London and Paris after Britain left the European Union faced lengthy delays on Saturday - though overrunning engineering work and track problems, not Brexit, were to blame.
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But in the months leading up to the London Conference, Al-Shabaab proved that it was still a potent force on the battlefield with its fighters overrunning three AMISOM bases, seizing weaponry, armored vehicles and ammunition.
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Since he came to power last year, the Taliban has mounted some of its most ambitious offensives into Afghanistan, overrunning the northern town of Kunduz, and pushing to seize control of the opium-rich province of Helmand.
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While opponents accuse the Iran-backed Iraqi militias of human rights abuses against civilians, which the groups deny, the militias fought Islamic State extremists and helped keep them from overrunning Iraq in 2014 after Iraq's army collapsed.
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When Truman arrived in the White House in 1945, he found himself on the other side of an aggressive Congress, where Republicans made accusations (later championed by Senator Joseph McCarthy) that Communists were overrunning the State Department.
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Earlier this month, insurgents launched heavy attacks on security check posts along the Ring Road between Greshk and Lashkar Gah, in Helmand Province, overrunning three police positions and killing 15 police officers, and taking six officers prisoner.
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"Bachelor workers are eroding the privacy and comfort of families," Rashed Al Fadeh, a Qatari journalist, wrote in a column for local Arabic-language daily al-Sharq last year, saying workers overrunning neighborhoods was damaging Qatar's social fabric.
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The governor of Jowzjan, Maulvi Lutfullah Azizi, said the killing of Mr. Hekmatullah, and the infighting that resulted, had come just in time to prevent Mr. Hekmatullah's fighters from overrunning government forces holding the district center of Darzab.
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AMID THE overrunning flurry of talks between the EU leaders last night, Dimiter Tzantchev, Bulgaria's permanent representative in Brussels, found a moment to tweet a photo (see below for the full image) from deep inside the Europa building.
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In the movie, Elizabeth and Darcy (Sam Riley, a persuasively brooding presence), sling metaphoric arrows at each other now and again, but they're so busy fighting the zombies overrunning the country that their actions invariably drown out everything else.
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American air strikes have been credited with helping to prevent Taliban forces from completely overrunning cities like Lashkar Gah, the capital of embattled Helmand province, but militants still contest or control as much as a third of the country.
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Nuclear theorists have worried since the 1960s that this "extended deterrence" was inherently incredible: Would the United States really invite nuclear attacks on its own cities in order to prevent the Warsaw Pact from overrunning West Berlin or Bonn?
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And UNRWA, whose materials tout "Palestine" as if it were already a state even while also excusing Palestinians from any real obligations in peacemaking, has joined in inciting millions to dream of overrunning Israel with a mass Palestinian influx.
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I implore you to use your powers to suspend the dated Posse Comitatus Act, which unfairly limits your ability to use domestic militarization to respond to crises, and send in the resources necessary to stem the violence overrunning Chicago.
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The attack on Ghazni, the Taliban's heaviest blow since they came close to overrunning the western city of Farah in May, has hit hopes of peace spawned by a surprise three-day truce during June's Eid al-Fitr holiday.
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Nationalist Bosnian Serb forces led by General Ratko Mladic executed 8,000 Bosniak men and boys after overrunning Srebrenica near the end of Bosnia's war 21 years ago and dumped their bodies in pits - Europe's worst atrocity since World War Two.
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The fighting in Ghazni, which has long had a heavy Taliban presence, follows several days of fighting in Farah province, on the other side of Afghanistan on the border with Iran where the insurgents came close to overrunning the provincial capital.
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My parents live in a small village, and my dad strongly feels that both Europe and Germany will lose its autochthonal heritage to "strangers" who are "overrunning" the Continent and thus endanger a vision of a (rather) heterogenous white, Christian Europe.
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After they were padlocked on Monday, hundreds of men, apparently organized by hard-line factions in seminaries, stormed both shrines, breaking open the doors and overrunning security forces who pleaded with them not to enter, videos on social media showed.
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After they were padlocked on Monday, hundreds of men, apparently organized by hard-line factions in seminaries, stormed both shrines, breaking open the doors and overrunning security forces who pleaded with them not to enter, videos on social media showed.
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By 1950, as the Chinese Army was overrunning American and South Korean forces, the Truman administration had already grasped the dilemmas intrinsic to nuclear weapons; the Soviet detonation of a hydrogen bomb a few years later drove the lesson home.
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The attack on Ghazni, a strategically important center straddling the main highway linking Kabul with the south of the country, was the most serious blow struck by the Taliban since they came close to overrunning the western city of Farah in May.
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With SK Telecom on match point, Samsung Galaxy revved it up and took game three to an unprecedented 70 minutes, grabbing the Elder Dragon right out from under SKT in the 68th minute, taking down Baron and overrunning SKT at their base.
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The Golden Knights defended the lead fiercely from that point, getting 31 saves from Marc-Andre Fleury and keeping the Jets from overrunning their defensive zone, even when Winnipeg pulled goalie Connor Hellebuyck for a sixth skater in the last two minutes.
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As the Taliban have pushed the limits of Afghan forces over the past two years, overrunning districts and threatening crucial provincial centers, American advisers have found themselves drawn back to the front lines, with the line between combat and counsel increasingly blurred.
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The massacre in Srebrenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, in 1995 revealed in graphic detail to the international community how feckless safe-zones or humanitarian corridors are if they don't incorporate a ground force strong enough to stop a hostile force from overrunning it.
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Filmed in part by an ISIS fighter equipped with a GoPro camera, the 55-minute video was the first to create an immersive experience, showing a soldier digging a trench before an operation, conducting surveillance and then engaging and overrunning the enemy.
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Through the Civil War and the ensuing retrenchment of the freedoms Creoles enjoyed in Louisiana, the Herrimans became prominent in New Orleans's Creole community, joining the Masons and supporting court cases to stem the tide of segregation overrunning Louisiana and the South during Reconstruction.
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Clashes broke out during a pro-democracy protest on March 11 (seen at 01:133) Nusra attacked Division 13 a day after the March 11 demonstration, overrunning its headquarters and a number of weapons depots as well as killing six of Saoud's men and capturing several more.
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Long based in training camps in northern Myanmar, the Arakan Army has managed to bring several thousand well-trained soldiers to Rakhine and since late 2018 has staged hundreds of attacks against security forces — using sophisticated improvised explosive devices, overrunning police stations and attacking convoys on roads and waterways.
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I placed a lone hungry zombie in New York City, and, within a week, the invasion had spread throughout the East Coast, overrunning Boston and Washington, DC. And those red splotches kept growing… and growing… 28 days later, much of the eastern US was conquered — though, surprisingly, not all of it.
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An NPR report from earlier this week uncovers a conspicuous fringe benefit of Amazon's newest HQ2 landing in the Washington, D.C.-metro area: More men to date for the sex- and romance-starved straight single women overrunning the nation's capital, per the sources NPR found to prop up this piece.
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He had tried to persuade his father to join him there, but he didn't want to leave Abba "Who am I running away from my own house for?" and stayed there until it was almost too late: the Nigerian Army was close to overrunning the town, and most people had already fled.
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By the time General Nicholson was chosen in March 2016 to lead the command in Afghanistan, after a stint as the commander of NATO's Allied Land Command in Turkey, the resources on the ground were depleted even as the threat posed by the Taliban was growing to a point that they verged on overrunning cities.
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After glancing at a host of these stories overrunning my newsfeed, I couldn't help but wonder how the public is served by learning about the legal and criminal issues faced by Dao more than a decade before he became the victim of one of the most sensational abuses of force by officers documented on video this year.
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This uncertainty has created anxiety over the US' involvement in Afghanistan as it approaches 17 full years of war, as civilian deaths are at the highest level since the United Nations started keeping records 10 years ago, and as the Taliban appears to be dominating the battlefield with a string of short-term successes, including almost overrunning Ghazni, roughly 130 kilometers south of the capital Kabul.
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The president has also often led the daily press briefings of the White House coronavirus task force, announcing new federal actions, taking questions from reporters and generally appearing more solemn regarding the nature of the threat facing the U.S. Governors on the front lines of the outbreak have praised the administration's increased engagement, while still demanding a more robust, all-encompassing federal response and the delivery of sorely needed medical equipment in anticipation of the coronavirus' overrunning of local health care systems.
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