Sentence examples for shut down borders from inspiring English sources

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"What we really don't see is a presumption of saving lives; what we get instead is every effort to shut down borders," said Sunderland, who pointed out that security crackdowns on land crossings such as the Greece-Turkey border only displaced migrant flows and often forced more boats into the sea.

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At a time when many nations appear to be shutting down borders, and therefore the opportunities for people to tap into the benefits outlined by the study at the start of this post, their actions are very much welcomed.

Shutting down borders does not necessarily protect nations like Senegal and Ivory Coast, who recently locked all or some of its borders air, land and sea to Ebola affected Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea over fears of the virus spreading.

The rain broke records in some areas and floodwaters poured into rivers, inundating towns and shutting down border bridges.

Israel itself is cut off from the outside world, the airport is shut down, the borders are closed and the checkpoints into the West Bank remain sealed off.

Frustrated by Mexico's failure to track down those responsible, the United States all but shut down the border for a while.

Kars was the major railway hub for trade with the Soviet Union and with post-Soviet Armenia — until 1993, when the Turkish government shut down the border, in a show of solidarity with Azerbaijan, which was at war with Armenia.

Trump Is Threatening To Shut Down The Border.

The Reagan administration all but shut down the border in response.

When U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers threw tear gas into Mexico and U.S. authorities shut down the San Ysidro border to stop the migrant caravan from crossing into the U.S. last week, the drama of climate-induced migration and displacement came alive.

Someone on the stage cried out, "I heard there ain't no party like a Boston Tea Party!" John Philip Sousa IV gave a speech: "Mr. Obama, we want the Southern border shut down so tight a rattlesnake couldn't get through it".

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