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Threatened with arrest, Fréron went into hiding until the monarchy was overthrown on Aug. 10, 1792.

When Mr Shagari was overthrown on new year's eve in 1983, Mr Dikko fled to Britain.

About an hour before Mrs. Clinton called, the prime minister of Russia, Vladimir V. Putin, put in a second courtesy call since the government was overthrown on Wednesday.

Omar, also known as Osama Mustafa Hassan Nasr, brought the case after kidnapping convictions against top Italian spies were overthrown on appeal last year.

The Chinese government itself, however, was soon overthrown on the mainland by the People's Liberation Army of Mao Zedong, and the new communist state took the name the People's Republic of China.

Colonel Abeid, who took power in Anjouan in 1999, was overthrown on Aug. 9 by troops who set up a new military government on the island under the leadership of Mohamed Bacar.

Joyce caught a short pass, had a short rush and was overthrown by Collins on third down before the Giants punted.

Mr. Abdel Ghani said the opposition coalition leaders had been in a meeting to draft a statement calling for new protests against the Constitution on the anniversary of the uprising that overthrew Mr. Mubarak on Jan . 25

Arizona had a third-and-2 at the Rams 43 in the final minutes, but Carson Palmer overthrew receivers on consecutive plays to turn the ball over on downs.

With New England leading, 20-10, and facing a third-and-one at the Seattle 6 with 13 minutes 43 seconds remaining, Brady overthrew Wes Welker on a crossing pattern and Seattle safety Earl Thomas intercepted, thwarting a Patriots red-zone opportunity.

But one Brees overthrow on a deep route by Henderson on New Orleans's second drive — which might have given the Saints an early two-touchdown lead — seemed to throw the whole offense out of rhythm even against a depleted Vikings secondary.