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Yet we know that such priorities are best served when we are not alone, and in an international system based on multilateralism and rules, not on global policemen and lone warriors.
The men of Gaza, the activists or policemen of Hamas whom we observe through our military binoculars, were in the past the activists and policemen of Fatah.
Likewise, 20 policemen stormed the canteen of the Kerala state government’s outpost in Delhi, because it advertised a “beef fry” on its menu.
PRINCETON – In Scotland, I was brought up to think of policemen as allies and to ask one for help when I needed it.
Many policemen and intelligence officers are on the crime bosses' payrolls.
Even foreign tourists who had no clue about the anniversary were stopped in the streets by policemen looking for signs of rebellion.
A grotesque photograph soon appeared in newspapers around the world of three armed French policemen forcing a woman to undress on a beach in Nice.
I have not heard of policemen forcing orthodox Jewish women to bare their heads by ripping off their wigs.
An Asian Answer in AfghanistanHONG KONG – In short order, Afghanistan has seen copies of the Koran burned at the United States’ Bagram airbase, 16 people – including children – killed by a US soldier, and, just last week, brazen insurgent attacks on Kabul that claimed the lives of eight policemen and three civilians.
Policemen accepted bribes to let the terrorists though.
It is probably true that many white policemen, even if they are trained to avoid racial profiling, as Sgt.
In mitigating or even preventing financial crises, however, sometimes policemen are needed.
They were promptly surrounded by policemen, who tried to break up the demonstration.
So we are stuck with an unsatisfactory status quo , in which NATO casts about for a role, Americans are less and less able to afford to be the world’s policemen, and Europeans struggle to find a way to define their common interests.
But China's secret policemen are already working overtime nowadays, trying to keep up with China's millions of internet users.
China's secret policemen, indeed, have deep roots.
A woman who was allegedly raped by two policemen in September 2012 was charged with public indecency when she filed a complaint.
So Russian human-rights activists and the environmental organization Baikal Environmental Wave should not have been surprised when, earlier this month, flesh and blood policemen – not Internet bots – confiscated their computers and the files stored within them.
In Henan, policemen have gone into the streets demanding that human rights be protected.
In fact, the Chechen war would not have lasted as long as it has if it weren't for corrupt generals, officers, clerks, and policemen who sell weapons and supplies to the rebels.
Policemen, military and civil bribe-takers and thieves, who first tax the Chechen civilians or simply steal from them, sell arms and explosives to the terrorists, reveal military maps of mine fields, and supply the rebels with fake documents.
Without the threat of attack by the guerrillas, our brave soldiers, policemen, and civilian eradicators can do their job without the threat of snipers or landmines.
Unafraid, the demonstrators walked right up to the policemen, who remained behind their shields.
And in Colombia, many political leaders, policemen, soldiers, judges, and prosecutors have been murdered, while coca farmers – mostly poor smallholders – have been caught in the crossfire between the army, paramilitary groups, insurgents, and gangs.
But he has deliberately fanned the flames by insulting dark-skinned immigrants as criminals and calling armed white supremacists decent, by dismissing angry black protesters as “thugs,” and encouraging militiamen, guardsmen, and policemen to do their worst, or as he put it with a snarl: “Please don’t be too nice.”
They are mostly twentysomethings who speak Cantonese and grew up in the free world (precisely because undercover policemen do not speak Cantonese, they have been easily unmasked).
India’s China Problem in PakistanNEW DELHI – One can only hope that the latest tensions between India and Pakistan, which erupted after a terrorist attack last month killed over 40 Indian paramilitary policemen and injured several others in the Pulwama district of the northern state of Jammu and Kashmir, will be resolved peacefully.
After the mass of protesters in the main square had been whittled down, riot policemen started patrolling the adjacent apartment buildings shooting at individual people.
More broadly, as major cities have become magnets for a global elite, they have become increasingly unaffordable for office workers, policemen, teachers, nurses, and the like.
After the demonstrators had voluntarily marched on, Lukashenko approached the front gate and asked the young policemen there if the protest had ended.
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