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Mr Mantashe saw it as a preparation for an onslaught on Mr Zuma.

They proposed gentle infiltrations of suburbia rather than an onslaught on the bourgeoisie.

Amnesty International has called it an "onslaught on dissent" in the runup to elections next year.

The 1960s women's page was an onslaught on old-time suburban female values from within.

This has provoked an onslaught on local foreign investors, which owes something to the simple xenophobic belief that foreigners are to blame for the region's ills.

The attacks started with an onslaught on the al-Shaer gas field in Homs province in which more than 270 Syrian soldiers, security guards and workers were killed.

John Sauven, executive director of Greenpeace UK, told the Guardian: "With the exception of a commitment to phase out all coal-fired power stations within a decade, the year of the Paris climate talks has coincided with an unexpected onslaught on a wide range of schemes and policies designed to support the development and uptake of renewable energy and energy efficiency.

Unusually for a man leading an armed onslaught on Syria's biggest city, he was in a border town in northern Syria, desperately trying to source some ammunition.

Archigram, the pranksters of British architecture in the 1960s, are back in town, this time as a respectable lesson in design history, complete with an activity pack for visiting groups of school children, rather than as a guerrilla onslaught on a lacklustre profession that its members originally had in mind.

The corporate lobbying network American Legislative Exchange Council, commonly known as Alec, is planning a new onslaught on a number of environmental protections next year when Republicans take control of Congress and a number of state legislatures.

England's World Cup dreams fell apart under a French onslaught on a night when their shortcomings were brutally exposed at the quarter-final stage.