Machar narrowly escaped assassination, fleeing to the deep bush as Kiir's troops razed his home and killed his bodyguards.
In this novel the hero flees into the deep holloway, remembering his way from childhood explorations, and uses it to elude mysterious pursuers.
Civilians fleeing the town streamed over the St Paul River Bridge, deeper into Liberia.
United Nations peacekeepers began moving into the volatile North Kivu region of eastern Congo, trying to create a buffer zone between government soldiers and renegade fighters and to help get aid to the more than 100,000 people who have fled the clashes for the deep forest.
When Viscount Mountmorres visited the concession in 1905 he reported abandoned villages across the territory and that villagers had fled to the deepest parts of the forest to avoid Abir's taxes.
Buy from Amazon.com, Amazon.co.ukIN 1842 some 700 European soldiers, 3,800 Indian sepoys and 14,000 civilian staff fled Kabul in the deep chill of winter.
In that era of Motown, the civil rights movement and the devastating 1967 riot/rebellion that wrecked that city, she knew that her Oklahoma-based family was not culturally kin to the black neighbors who'd fled sharecropping and the Deep South.
Whether it was the African Americans in the early part of the 20th Century who had fled here from the deep south in search a better life or the Irish, German and Italian immigrants of the 19th and 20th Century who sought the fabled 'land of opportunity' or those as late as the 1990's who sought refuge from civil war as they founded Little Bosnia, St .Louis is a place that many can call home.
Sly & The Family Stone's Hot Fun in the Summertime, which appears on the daytime playlist, might seem a bit cruel to cubicle-dwellers, though, since that song conjures a deep yearning to flee the indoors.
Yes, today's Central American migrants – most of them asylum seekers fearing for their lives – are fleeing gangs, deep economic instability (if not abject poverty), and either neglect or outright persecution at the hands of their government.
