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When work near King's Cross overran the trains were switched to start and finish at Finsbury Park station but not enough was done to manage passenger flow, meaning the station had to close for a time, according to the report.

After a cagey start Mihael Kovacevic broke into the Caley box but he overran the ball before he could cut it back into a dangerous position.

Mark said the attack on the town, which residents have warned of for some time, appeared to come after Boko Haram overran the towns of Hong and Gombi in neighbouring Adamawa state.

The transport secretary said the problems at King's Cross had arisen when work overran in a scheme to modernise points and overhead wiring, replacing 1km of track, and involved 14 engineering trains.

On 25 minutes, the athletic full-back Gary Stevens, as convention dictates he be described, overran the ball, enticing Beglin to slide in and clear, which he did.

Thousands of passengers were left unable to travel after engineering work overran, leaving one major London rail station closed for a day and another temporarily closed.

But the tight and rigid timetable for Doha was designed to avoid a repetition of the Uruguay round, which overran by three years and still involved eleventh-hour horse-trading.

The jihadists overran the consulate and took 49 staff hostage.

Both claim to have agents in Iraq, but the INC, once an umbrella group for several parties, lost most of its network when Mr Hussein's troops overran its base in northern Iraq in 1996.

A more concerted approach to eastern Congo emerged last November when the M23 routed the Congolese army and overran the UN force to capture Goma.

Whatever people thought of the events leading up to the 1974 conflict, most of the world sympathised with the 180,000 or so Greek-Cypriots who were forced to flee as Turkish troops overran the island's north, and voted accordingly at the UN.In theory, both sides have been committed since 1977 to reuniting the island as a bizonal federation.

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