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In Saudi Arabia itself there was a storm of violence, again by people professing loyalty to Bin Laden and undoubtedly influenced by him.

For four years, Ms. Rodríguez labored quietly in the eye of the storm of violence, matching skeletons with faded photographs sent to her by the relatives of the missing.

In the first place, he so drew up his men that the wind was at their backs, which at that time blew with a perfect storm of violence, and, sweeping over the great plains of sand, carried before it a cloud of dust over the Carthaginian army into the faces of the Romans, which much disturbed them in the fight.

Few debates in the country are as divisive or politically charged as that over the storm of violence in recent years, with mass shootings and bodies hung from bridges, evidently the work of cartels, but also other killings, violent robberies, kidnappings and extortion that may or may not be the work of organized crime.

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — Satellite images corroborate the accounts of residents of a fishing village north of here who say that thousands of their homes were destroyed by fire during a recent storm of violence carried out by rampaging soldiers, according to Human Rights Watch.

When Genaro García Luna, Mexico's top police official, arrived in Tijuana in January, the city was in the middle of a storm of violence that he found, as he put it to me with clipped understatement soon after his visit, "surprising".

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The storms of violence cannot go on.

When independent.co.uk interviewed Molloy last week, prior to the random storms of violence which have since buffeted the UK, the self-taught body artist was keen to stress that tattoos are no-longer the hallmark of gangs and outsiders.

"Unlike other forms of contraband, American weapons don't just pass through Central America but engulf it in storms of violence," Mark Ungar, a political-science professor at Brooklyn College and an expert in the region's gun violence, told me.

"And killers who scheme to destroy our country with massive storms of violence against our power grids, or vicious waves of chemicals or disease that could collapse the society that sustains us all".

The public imagination paints them as capricious storms of violence that appear as quickly as they churn through the news cycle.

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