Broke
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Moreover, fuses lit in the colonial era could re-ignite, as they have done, to everyone's surprise, between Ethiopia and Eritrea, where war
broke
out over a colonial border that Italy's occupiers had failed to define with precision.
The Thai government had no choice but to use force after negotiations with the protestors
broke
down.
More than two million people were killed in the second Sudanese civil war alone, which
broke
out in 1983 (essentially continuing the first war, which ended in 1972).
The team
broke
the M.mycoides genome into eight fragments and began deleting genes one by one.
But it
broke
with tradition in September 2015.
In 1991, Swedish voters
broke
the reign of the Social Democrats, electing a coalition government under conservative Prime Minister Carl Bildt, who called his program “the only way.”
The process of globalization in the late twentieth century led to a sharp divergence of incomes between those who industrialized and
broke
into global markets and the “bottom billion” in some 60 countries where incomes stagnated for twenty years.
Indeed, he was literally at sea crossing the Atlantic when the gold standard
broke
down; the Bank of England staff advised him with a cryptic cabled message, “Old lady goes off.”
Instead, conflict
broke
out between Hamas and Fatah, leading to Fatah’s collapse and desperate flight from Gaza.
The protests became a military rebellion when parts of the Syrian army
broke
with the regime and established the Free Syrian Army.
In the fall of 2001, when fighting
broke
out between the Taliban and the Northern Alliance, I could not travel and was stranded at a roadside teahouse for several weeks.
Although the scandal
broke
last year, allegations and evidence have more recently been mounting against senior officials of the traditional political parties, as well as prominent businessmen.
A February a trip by American wrestlers Tehran
broke
the ice.
With a decisive turn towards open trade and market liberalization in 1991, India finally
broke
free of the shackles of a failed economic strategy.
Hackers
broke
into the election commission’s Web site, delaying the announcement.
He spoke against the repression of Serbs and
broke
with Tudjman over Croatia's aggression in Bosnia.
In fact, when Germany embarked a decade ago on a reform program featuring major cuts to the welfare state and a more flexible labor market, it
broke
the rules of the eurozone’s Stability and Growth Pact.
For the first time, developing countries united, and the talks
broke
down.
Had the United States known what lay ahead, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton would not have remarked, after demonstrations
broke
out in Egypt, that the Egyptian government was “stable.”
Sometimes, well-off sections of low castes
broke
away to form new castes and managed to achieve higher ritual status.
In the 1930’s, after the gold standard
broke
down, world leaders could not agree on coordinated reflation of the global economy.
Of course, if the press Christmas party was the only precedent Trump and his team broke, no one would be too distraught.
But by August, Allied forces
broke
through German lines, and a stunned Ludendorff, fearing a sudden collapse of his army, demanded that the newly constituted civilian government send an immediate request for an armistice.
An editorial assistant at the New York Times, Zhao Jing, writing under the pen name Michael Anti,
broke
the news on his widely read Chinese-language blog.
The single financial market
broke
down four years ago and has not yet been repaired.
When the Chinese student movement
broke
out in 1989, I was pursuing a Ph.D. in mathematics at the University of California-Berkeley.
Thatcher even
broke
the old Gaullist dictum that each EU member must hold a national veto on all decisions, paving the way for majority voting.
In the 1990s, when ten countries and 100 million citizens
broke
from the Soviet empire and joined the West, the promise of EU accession eased, encouraged, and to some extent guided the transition.
In 1994, when the US and North Korea last agreed to a freeze on North Korea’s plutonium production, Kim’s father, Kim Jong-il, quickly
broke
the deal, embarking on a secret uranium program.
As Qaddafi fought his opponents this summer, ten states in southern Sudan
broke
away, claiming independence as the 54th country on the African continent.
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