Sentence examples for a barbarous attack from inspiring English sources

President Giorgio Napolitano spoke of a "barbarous attack" and called on the government to be vigilant and firm to root out "subversive violence".

Whittam said the two defendants, brandishing a cleaver and knives bought the day before, then got out of the car and Adebolajo, in the words of one witness, embarked on a "barbarous" attack.

Two men who launched a "barbarous" attack on a soldier in a London street, holding his hair and hacking at his neck as they attempted to behead him, claimed they were inflicting "carnage" in retaliation for western oppression of Muslims, an Old Bailey jury heard on Friday.

It said through the Firat news website it would avoid acts that could hinder a "fair and just election" on November 1. "We are faced with a very big massacre, a vicious, barbarous attack," HDP leader Selahattin Demirtas told reporters.

The show, which started with a pro-Palestinian song and anti-Israeli imagery, featured a range of pre-recorded and live interviews that included comments such as "massacre" and "barbarous attack", according to Ofcom.

In remarks that a majority of British Muslims would regard as an extremist mutation of their religion, Jeremiah Adebolajo claimed his brother Michael had sought to "please Allah by fighting in his cause" in the barbarous attack in Woolwich, south London.

Pope Francis has called on Christians and Muslims to engage in a dialogue of peace in the face of religious radicalisation and "barbarous" attacks, as he began the first full day of his three-nation trip to Africa.

Russia, Damascus' most powerful ally, stepped up its criticism of anti-Assad militias, condemning what it called "barbarous" attacks designed to scuttle the two-week-old truce engineered by U.N.-Arab League mediator Kofi Annan.

Mr. Putin first offered Russia's help on Tuesday when he condemned the Boston attack as a barbarous crime and expressed the view that the fight against terrorism required the active coordination of efforts from the global community.

There are numerous reasons that so many Americans are opposed to or ambivalent about bombing Syria, even when they can agree that the provocation — a poison gas attack by President Bashar al-Assad's regime that killed more than 1,400 people last month — was a barbarous act that violated international treaties.

"But it is a barbarous tradition".