The armed forces staged a violent coup, toppling the socialist government.
On August 13 a sudden violent windstorm toppled stage scaffolding at the Indiana State Fair moments before contemporary country duo Sugarland was to perform.
As Hurricane Florence continued to pummel the southeastern United States, deaths mounted as floodwaters swept away cars and violent winds toppled trees; in Virginia, a tornado ripped through a roofing company, killing one employee.
The violent shaking toppled dozens of buildings throughout the country's capital and the surrounding areas, leaving more than 230 people dead.
More than 100,000 people have died since militants began a violent campaign to topple the military-backed government.
The banking freeze, imposed Dec. 1 to prevent the banking system from collapsing, sparked violent rioting that toppled President Fernando de la Rúa.
To the Editor: President Obama may avoid having to ask Congress for authorization under the War Powers Act by defining our violent efforts to topple Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi as other than hostilities.
During the 2010-12 AbdullahIIg, Abdullah II responded to protesters in capital of Amman and elsewhere by putting into place modest democratic reforms, bypassing the violent upheavals that toppled other rulers in neighboring countries.
ISTANBUL — A Turkish newspaper reported that an American academic and former State Department official had helped orchestrate a violent conspiracy to topple the Turkish government from a fancy hotel on an island in the Sea of Marmara, near Istanbul.
In an online forum, a group in Iraq affiliated with Al Qaeda called on Egyptians to "wage violent jihad to topple the regime in Egypt," according to Khaled Hamza, the editor of the Web site of the Muslim Brotherhood, Egypt's largest opposition movement.
