Sentence examples for violated the border from inspiring English sources

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In addition, Colombia says that Venezuelan troops violated the border over the weekend, razing coca fields and destroying homes and farm animals.

The minute he heard the news that the Soviets had violated the border, he mounted his horse, galloped to the local train station, and boarded the second-to-last train for Da-lien.

Last June, one defecting Vopo described the feeling succinctly when he said that he had fled "because if someone had violated the border in my sector, I would have had to use my weapon, and I did not want to become a murderer".

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In the early 17th century nomadic Manchu violated the borders of both Ming China and Korea.

While the number of these ranchers is small, perhaps fewer than a half-dozen, and only one migrant has been injured by gunfire since Douglas has grown so popular, the ranchers' actions have drawn complaints from the Mexican government and organizations in Arizona that say the ranchers are violating the border crossers' human rights.

There Judge Hanen, using extremely harsh language, lamented what he described as "the apparent policy of the Department of Homeland Security of completing the criminal mission of individuals who are violating the border security of the U.S".

Letting an enemy violate the border and seize even a small piece of territory calls into question the willingness to fight for the next piece, sapping deterrence of any credibility.

"The Pacific Fleet's naval aviation flies in this region regularly, and in strict compliance with international law, using airspace without violating the borders of other states," the news agency quoted Captain Martov as saying.

Last year alone, said Lieutenant Chung of the South Korean Marine Corps, North Korean gunboats violated the sea border 20 times.

RIA Novosti reported that there were indications that the ship violated the Russian border, while other reports said it had been held earlier for suspected smuggling by the Russian authorities and had set sail without permission.

Deputy PM Bulent Arinc said the helicopter was shot down after it violated Turkish airspace, Reuters reports: "[Monday] at 1420 (1120 GMT) an Mi-17 helicopter belonging to Syria violated the Turkish border in the Guvecci area of Yayladagi in Hatay province by 2 km," Arinc told reporters in Ankara after a regular cabinet meeting.

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