Sentence examples for capital burning from inspiring English sources

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Zanu-PF militia have moved into all the big townships around the capital, burning Mugabe's opponents out of their homes, beating and raping those they capture, and sometimes torturing them to death.

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Protesters barricaded streets in Lagos, the commercial capital, with burning tires today and turned back motorists.

Hezbollah loyalists quickly blocked roads in the capital with burning tires, including the crucial road to the airport.

This year, it forms part of Bristol's European Green Capital celebrations, burning recycled biofuels rather than oil from the Canadian tar sands.

Two days later, government counter-protesters filled the streets of Port-au-Prince, the capital, with burning barricades.Could Mr Aristide be on his way out, only 21 months into his five-year term?

A Muslim woman claimed that a Christian one had insulted the Prophet Muhammad, and mobs of Muslim youths descended on Christian churches in the state capital, Dutse, burning several to the ground.

Protesters stormed and set fire to the parliament building in Ouagadougou, the country's capital, before burning other government buildings and residences of government officials.

We think this can cause bad behavior in companies, so we're cognizant of trying to find businesses that can be capital efficient or are burning capital in a way that's commensurate with strong unit economics.

Thousands of students took to the streets of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso's capital, on Monday, burning tires and chanting in support of teachers who are demanding better conditions.

A few days later, the evening Baghdad fell, I was on the outskirts of the Iraqi capital, driving past burning buildings, US tanks and the scattered bodies of Saddam's paramilitaries – fedayeen – and civilians.

Tens of thousands of angry antigovernment protesters took to the streets of Antananarivo, the capital, on Monday, burning the state-owned television and radio station, and a security official said at least two people were killed.

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