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She broke into tears at the sight of the heavily armed Americans, and all the soldiers could do was try to help her with the heavy pump.

A victory is a victory, but what struck viewers in Iowa was that Iraq has heavily-armed apocalyptic factions they have never even heard of.

True, for some time to come, urgent threats from other heavily armed states will require at least the threat of armed force in response.

The two Koreas have been separated by one of the world's most heavily armed borders since a three-year war ended in a truce in 1953.

They were also understandably nervous about a load of heavily-armed pigeons flying around the skies.

The minister for public security said six vehicles carrying heavily armed police had been sent to Vila Cruzeiro in the north of the city.

Guards will whip out radios and demand heavily armed backup before chasing you around the corner.

Similar battles broke out around police stations all over Port Said, with heavily armed officers defending them from the roofs.

He was heavily armed - an air rifle in one hand, a wooden dagger in the other.

Admittedly, heavily armed groups from different parts of the country still control overlapping turfs.

Heavily armed foreign troops and a night curfew have brought calm to Honiara, but many Chinese remain homeless and scared.

South Korean tourist groups no longer travel across the heavily armed inter-Korean border.

In one of the world's most heavily armed countries, civil war is a real possibility.

Why is the crushing of a single peaceful rally, at which heavily armed riot police far outnumbered the protesters, so significant?

Residents say thousands of heavily armed soldiers, backed by tanks, are swarming the streets of their cities and towns.

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Just the car, a heavily armed soldiers came up to check our documents.

Arroyo arrived at the Manila-area courthouse in a tinted van flanked on either end by heavily armed police officers.

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Perps with yellow health bars are not heavily armed. Try to subdue them with your baton or fists.

Once controlled by Georgia, Akhalgori is in the hands of Russian troops and heavily armed Ossetian militia.

a member of a European military unit formerly composed of heavily armed cavalry men.

Eager to harvest the mineral, corporate predators, joined by heavily armed military contractors, have established a base on Pandora.

DOZENS of Christians were killed on Sunday when a group of heavily armed men attacked a church in central Baghdad.

but that's not something you do on the northern side of the DMZ, surrounded by heavily armed border guards. It's pretty tense up there.

Buckhannon was terrified. Not only were these people heavily armed, but they appeared to be surveilling his family.

On a mountain road outside the valley, a group of contractors and their heavily-armed security escorts were clearing the road of debris.

Although outnumbered, the Spartans and Athenians were more tactical, heavily armed, and had higher morale.

The commander General Moses Obi said patrols from the north and south of the country were more heavily armed than necessary.

State authorities responded by deploying heavily armed paramilitary police units to battle the gangs.

Figueredo, probably South America's most heavily armed journalist, also covers one its most perilous news beats.

Guncutters are custom-designed heavily armed shuttles and landers, often favoured by Rogue Traders, explorers, and less savoury elements.

Heavily armed gunmen were caught on tape as they opened fire on the visiting sports team's bus.

It is hard to reconcile the sight of children's rucksacks hanging on a tree next to these heavily armed women.

Yemen's citizens are among the most heavily armed civilian population in the world.

There is his bodyguard of "revolutionary nuns" , the heavily armed young women who follow him at all times.

Then a mysterious group of visitors came from Gao, heavily armed men riding in pickup trucks, trailing desert dust.

Heavily armed, they were men from the mountains, unable to direct us to our hotel.

Heavily armed troops are stationed throughout the town.

In the chaos that followed, Afghan security forces fought with heavily armed insurgents.

They point to an incident from 2007, when a heavily armed gunman entered a Colorado church.

Chungkam is first seen standing next to the pharmacy alongside a number of heavily armed commandos.

The school was evacuated and rescue workers, fire fighters and heavily-armed black-clad SWAT teams rushed to the scene.

Indian security forces say they are making progress against heavily armed militants who have laid siege to Mumbai.

The heavily armed police faced people hurling rocks, bottles and paint.

Heavily armed local and state police officers swarmed onto campus.

This week the Indian Navy destroyed a heavily armed "mother ship" in the Gulf of Aden.

And, the FBI confronts the most heavily armed militia that US law enforcement has ever faced.

They are heavily armed, fending off attempts to stop them.

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The JMP leaders, by contrast, are nervy about an abrupt shift, wary that Yemenis are perhaps the most heavily armed people in the world.

What they aregenuinely fearful of is the proliferation of heavily armed "patriot" andmilitia groups.

Victorian Britain's war planning ended with the first world war when, as Blackadder put it, 4m heavily armed Germans hoved into view.

Police say about 100 heavily armed insurgents stormed the compound in Muqdidiya early Tuesday morning.

A heavily armed foot soldier of ancient Greece.

Several heavily armed guards march into the wing and they begin shaking down cells.

Eight of 15 captives were killed when heavily armed police stormed the bus.

A large, FAST, heavily armed three - masted Mediterranean galley of the16th and17th centuries.

As many as 40, 000 heavily armed civilians work under security contracts worth billions of dollars.

Police were heavily armed .

They are heavily armed and backed by tanks and artillery.

I came across this heavily armed Iraqi border guard.

Many investors have a habit of heavily armed.

The real target could be the heavily armed United Wa State Army, a 15, 000-20, 000-strong force led by drugs barons and warlords.

Heavily armed Maxican federal police conducted the raids in Mexico City before sunrise, capturing 8 men at one house and 3 at another.

State-run media broadcast images of stepped-up security at schools, including heavily armed police, after last year's attacks.