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But Napoleon I ruled France for several years, invaded Russia, was defeated and overthrown, came back for a brief 100-day reign, and then was defeated at Waterloo and overthrown again in 1815.
Subtle slights were revealed (an overthrown ball after an argument).
Their governments were overthrown in 2014 and 2006 coups respectively.
After the Shah's government was overthrown, dance was declared sinful.
They were overthrown in coups in 2006 and 2014 coups.
Sudan's military has overthrown the country's longtime president, Omar al-Bashir.
Muammar el-Qaddafi, was overthrown, dragged from a ditch and killed.
If Assad is overthrown, the winners will be just as bad.
The Taliban regime was overthrown by U.S.-led forces in 2001.
A government led by his sister, Yingluck Shinawatra, was overthrown in 2014.
Conversely, promising early leaders like Lumumba were overthrown in the same manner.
Thaksin was overthrown as Prime Minister in a military coup in 2006.
Pérez Jiménez had been overthrown in 1958 in a civilian-military pact.
After Mursi was himself overthrown in 2013, the Brotherhood was swiftly banned.
Within years, Gadhafi was overthrown and killed by rebels backed by Washington.
Has populism overthrown conservatism in the GOP race for the White House?
The Mad King, we know, was overthrown by Robert Baratheon (also dead).
Egypt's newly elected president, Mohammed Mursi, was overthrown after just a year.
If the iPhone was a revolution, who or what exactly was overthrown?
The defeat further weakened the Qing dynasty, which was overthrown in 1911.
Within years, he was overthrown and killed by rebels backed by Washington.
The provisional government was overthrown by the Bolsheviks in the October Revolution.
The government overthrown by the junta in 2014 was led by his sister.
Of course, Kennedy was killed, and Khrushchev was overthrown about nine months later.
And in Texas, Starbursts have overthrown Reese's cups as the number one candy.
Conditions have worsened since 2011, when former Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi was overthrown.
When Mr Marcos was overthrown in 1986, the new government freed Mr Sison.
Muammar el-Qaddafi, the longtime leader of Libya overthrown nearly five years ago.
The exam was abandoned in 1911, when the Qing imperial dynasty was overthrown.
General Gowon was himself overthrown in 1975 in a coup led by Brig.
The proportions and accommodations which insured the stability of existing arrangements are overthrown.
Libyan Leader Moammar Gadhafi was overthrown and killed by rebels backed by Washington.
Taiwan was under the control of the Nationalist government Mao had just overthrown.
But only a year later, Morsi was himself overthrown in a military coup.
You accept, like the protagonist Winston Smith, that it can never be overthrown.
Mapou opened Libreri Mapou in 1986, the year the Duvalier regime was overthrown.
I believe the democratic core in America is strong and Trump will be overthrown.
He is well aware that other dictators have been killed after they've been overthrown.
Russia's decision was prompted by fears that its ally was about to be overthrown.
When the Mad King was overthrown, Varys allied himself with his usurper, Robert Baratheon.
The Republican establishment was easily overthrown because it was already hollow at the core.
Eight years later, however, Gadhafi was overthrown and killed by rebels backed by Washington.
But Washington stopped delivery of the weapons after the shah was overthrown in 1979.
Bokossa was overthrown in 1979 — the crumbling palace is now occupied by rebel soldiers.
What would Iran look like today if their democratic government had not been overthrown?
In 2014 he was overthrown and fled to Moscow, taking vast wealth with him.
If the religious leaders cannot revive their country's moribund economy they risk being overthrown.
The weapons were never delivered to Iran after the shah was overthrown in 85033.
They've overthrown the proud ego and learned to be utterly dependent on the other.
Sudan President Omar al-Bashir was overthrown last week after weeks of mass protests.
In a little over a year Mr Wine has overthrown the conventions of Ugandan politics.
Mr Duterte is probably the most powerful president since Marcos's dictatorship was overthrown in 1986.
In this realm he is King, but even kings must evolve or risk being overthrown.
Rove is the emblem of the old order that Trump, Stone, and Jones have overthrown.
Strikingly, all the Arab leaders who were overthrown in 2011 were heading republics, not monarchies.
Thaksin Shinawatra, Yingluck's brother, was overthrown as Prime Minister in a military coup in 2006.
Sudan's president Omar al-Bashir has been overthrown in a coup by the armed forces.
The climactic scene of the opera, in which Akhnaten's kingdom is overthrown, is particularly mesmerizing.
The arguments and battles were bitter, but in the end the old orthodoxy was overthrown.
Libya's Moammar Gadhafi was overthrown and killed in 2011 after renouncing weapons of mass destruction.
He fled to Niger during the uprising, in which his father was overthrown and killed.
By the time his son was overthrown in 1986, the country faced an environmental crisis.
No regime has ever been overthrown unless its army split or went over the enemy.
BI: Is Assad going to get overthrown, or is he going to hold onto power?
Two years earlier, the Haitian president, Jean-Bertrand Aristide, was overthrown in a military coup.
Overthrown in 2014, Yingluck had faced up to 10 years in prison if found guilty.
Sudan has been locked in crisis since ruler Omar al-Bashir was overthrown in April.
Within two weeks, he had been overthrown, in what became known as the Jasmine Revolution.
No matter what happened in the play — dropped passes, rough tackles, passes overthrown — the man smiled.
After 30 years in power, Sudan's military announced Thursday it has arrested and overthrown al-Bashir.
Former prime minister Thaksin, overthrown in 2006, lives in exile in Dubai to escape corruption charges.
Mr Kagame would probably have overthrown Kabila, had Angola and Zimbabwe not intervened to save him.
Five years after that visit in 1928, Machado was overthrown in a revolution — with American backing.
He was overthrown by British and American interests because he threatened oil interests of the British.
Unless they see the party being overthrown soon, it is wiser to focus on Chinese behaviour.
Also, the Romans were not ready to see their democratically elected leader overthrown by a German.
At the time, Libya was still headed by Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, who was overthrown in 2011.
CoupCast finds that both new and very old autocratic regimes are at risk of being overthrown.
Angry young people sometimes start revolutions, as the despots overthrown in the Arab Spring can attest.
Around 10 years ago, the monarchy was overthrown and a new constitution had to be drafted.
In Libya, Muammar Qaddafi was overthrown with help from Western air forces, then killed in October.
Mursi, democratically elected after the 2011 revolution, was overthrown by Sisi, then the armed forces chief.
Every cell is a kingdom of both substance and spirit, and any kingdom can be overthrown.
Years after Libyan dictator Moammar Gaddafi gave up his nuclear weapons, he was overthrown and killed.
Once Ceausescu was overthrown in 19773, General Vlad was arrested and charged with complicity in genocide.
But the Aristide government lasted only a few months before it was overthrown by the military.
Mr. al-Bashir was overthrown as president in April, after wielding authoritarian power for three decades.
The next year, Mr. Allende committed suicide as he was being overthrown in a military coup.
Qatar backed a Muslim Brotherhood government in Egypt before it was overthrown by the military in 2013.
Qatar along with Turkey backed a Muslim Brotherhood government in Egypt before it was overthrown in 2013.
In a bloody escalation of urban warfare, renegade militias have overthrown the HAP party of the DRS.
Although populist leader Thaksin was overthrown soon after by strongly royalist officers, it didn't stop Vichai's ascendancy.
The Houthis in the west, and overthrown government and their Arab backers in the south and east.
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It is the first local bonds sale to the public since 2003, when Saddam Hussein was overthrown.
In supporting the Arab Spring, horrific dictators were overthrown without consideration for who would fill the voids.
There's a scholar named Erica Chenoweth who has studied social movements throughout history that have overthrown dictators.
The country's dictator Moammar Gadhafi was eventually overthrown in a Western-supported coup and killed in 2011.
The Republican Party could be overthrown by the Republican Party and replaced with — well, the Republican Party.
Should he be ousted in a coup, crippled by economic sanctions or overthrown in a foreign invasion?
Iran's influence over Iraq grew after Saddam Hussein's government was overthrown in the U.S.-led Iraq War.
But Amanullah offended key elements of society, including the mullahs, and he was overthrown by tribal leaders.
A government that had been led by his sister, Yingluck Shinawatra, was overthrown in the 2014 coup.
Thaksin himself was overthrown in a 2006 coup and both he and Yingluck now live in exile.
Salami compared Saudi policies with those of Saddam Hussein, the Iraqi president overthrown by U.S. forces in 2003.
But when the ship Turalon arrives, Supervisor Kalico Aguila discovers that settlers have overthrown the colony Port Authority.
Banks are not, however, being overthrown by technological upstarts—as, say, high-street retailers have been by Amazon.
Since independence in 1960 all its leaders have either died horribly in office or soon after being overthrown.
We know she loves that wildfire, and she could very well go all Mad Queen before being overthrown.
The economy went into a deep recession and Mr Buhari, unable to cope, was overthrown in a coup.
They've said he's isolated and in danger of being overthrown, and that there are assassination plots against him.
After giving up his nuclear weapons program, Libyan tyrant Muammar Gaddafi was overthrown and gruesomely killed in 2011.
When the Derg itself was overthrown in 1991, the incoming Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF) followed suit.
After Milosevic was overthrown in 2000, the party gradually changed policies and joined the ruling coalition in 2008.
In the cases of Saddam and Gaddafi, both were overthrown after they gave up their nuclear weapons programs.
In Egypt, the Muslim Brotherhood came to power in 2012 and was overthrown by the military in 2013.
Years after that nuclear deal, Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi was overthrown and slain, a move the U.S. supported.
Shouldn't the C.I.A. have predicted that Libya would descend into chaos once the United States had overthrown Col.
But Mohammed Morsi, Egypt's first freely elected president, was overthrown by the military amid fresh protests in 2013.
Naito noted that for decades the dynasties remained stable even as emperors were often overthrown by other aristocrats.
The succeeding government was overthrown by Mr. Park's father, who seized power in a military coup in 1961.
The Emperor was keen not to be overthrown like so many of his predecessors by barricade-mounted revolutionaries.
He spent two years behind bars after a 1999 coup, in which Mr. Sharif was overthrown by Gen.
Two months later, after the Diem regime was overthrown, I was sent to Saigon to replace Mr. Halberstam.
A Marxist, Mr. Allende nationalized an ITT subsidiary; in 22012, he was overthrown by the military and killed.
In 1999, Sharif was overthrown by a military coup that brought army chief General Pervez Musharraf to power.
He intercepted an overthrown pass from Keenum and weaved 231 yards through traffic for his first career touchdown.
Muammar el-Qaddafi, the dictator overthrown and killed in 2011, to stand trial at the International Criminal Court.
He's got a little stop-and-go, the ball goes to his shoulder, and it's just slightly overthrown.
Around 20 American troops were killed — though the regime was in fact overthrown within a matter of days.
Morsy was elected President in June 2012 in the country's first free elections after dictator Hosni Mubarak was overthrown.
Buhari was himself overthrown in another coup in 1985 and served time in prison until his release in 1988.
His present predicament reminds Filipinos of episodes during the tyrannical rule of President Ferdinand Marcos, overthrown 32 years ago.
Tunisians have complained about a decline of state services since Zine El-Abidine Ben Ali was overthrown in 2011.
After declaring a one-party state and mismanaging the economy, Nkrumah was overthrown in a violent coup in 1966.
Mr Estrada had been overthrown, just like Marcos, by a "people power" uprising that centred on complaints about corruption.
Thaksin was overthrown by the military in 2006, and his sister Yingluck was ousted as prime minister in 2014.
He praised Ferdinand Marcos, a longtime dictator who was overthrown in 1986, for his ability to "change the system".
After the civil war, Stalin watched with trepidation as European governments were overthrown by small groups of determined plotters.
After he was overthrown, she slept with an AK-47 under her pillow at the height of the insurgency.
This seventh queen only lasted nine days before she was overthrown by Mary I, Douglas's longtime friend and cousin.
Anthoni Salim, the company's chief executive, was closely tied to Suharto, Indonesia's longtime dictator who was overthrown in 1998.
But remember that the titans were overthrown by newer gods — and that those gods themselves were supplanted over time.
Mr. Castorf seems to view "Faust" as the product of an impotent and irrelevant civilization that should be overthrown.
Libya has lacked a stable central authority since strongman Muammar Gaddafi was overthrown by NATO-backed rebels in 2011.
If he were to pass away or be overthrown tomorrow, his successor would likely pursue a substantively similar foreign policy.
"Things always end badly for the alpha chimp," he said, who torments his underlings until the moment he is overthrown.
Result: The Taliban probably has control of or influence in more provinces now than at any time since being overthrown.
Erdogan, whose roots are in political Islam, backed a Muslim Brotherhood government in Egypt before it was overthrown in 2013.
The civil war in neighbouring Libya also provides a dark warning of what can happen when a dictator is overthrown.
Pheu Thai is allied with self-exiled former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, who was himself overthrown in a 2006 coup.
The elder god attacked his child out of fear; a younger Zeus had overthrown his own father, Cronos, long ago.
Thaksin, overthrown in 2006, lives abroad to avoid a jail term for corruption charges that he says were politically motivated.
Two long pass attempts by Nick Stevens were overthrown and the Rams faced fourth-and-10 on their own 39.
Hence the worries that their arrival in Suva may only increase the odds of Fiji's fragile democracy being overthrown again.
The revolutionaries who had overthrown the monarchy wanted to tarnish the former queen's reputation before they cut off her head.
Popularly elected Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was overthrown in a military coup in 2006, and another one followed in 2014.
The Taliban regime was overthrown during the American-led assault in 2001, but the war against the guerrillas goes on.
That continues even now, with songs like "Overthrown" sounding like if Judas Priest dropped acid when writing Screaming for Vengeance.
In 1979, the Shah was overthrown by revolutionaries led by Ayatollah Khomeini, and the Islamic Republic of Iran was created.
"The Handmaid's Tale" imagines that the American government has been overthrown by the Sons of Jacob, a fundamentalist Christian group.
After surrendering his program, Colonel Qaddafi was overthrown with assistance from American and NATO forces and assassinated by rebel forces.
An unknown number of black people were murdered in daylight, and the progressive Republican city and county governments were overthrown.
Among those parties was Pheu Thai, linked to Thaksin, who lives in self-exile since he was overthrown in 2006.
Eleven years later, Ceausescu and his wife would be overthrown and executed, after being convicted of genocide, among other crimes.
And the president can take office when the regime is still robust or when it is vulnerable to being overthrown.
Libya gave up its nuclear program at an early stage only to see its longtime dictator eventually overthrown and violently killed.
Zbidi served as defense minister after Ben Ali was overthrown until March 2013, when he quit a cabinet led by Ennahda.
Tunisia has dropped into a deep economic slump since its autocratic leader, Zine El-Abidine Ben Ali, was overthrown in 22011.
That election was also a contest with Prabowo, former son-in-law of military strongman Suharto who was overthrown in 1998.
Allegations of harassment have abounded since a moderate prime minister, Malcolm Turnbull, was overthrown in a right-wing coup in August.
Israel, Egypt and the PA cannot just lock away the Palestinians in Gaza in the hope that Hamas will be overthrown.
The infant is showing signs of improvement after an overthrown softball hit her head at her father's game earlier this month.
Hernandez isn't angry at the government running PDVSA; he doesn't want the government of embattled president Nicolas Maduro to be overthrown.
They also say the president would be more effective at stabilizing Turkey and dealing with militants who want the government overthrown.
Ethiopia announced the start of work weeks after Mubarak was overthrown, when Egypt's domestic turmoil left it few options to respond.
Former president Mursi has been jailed since he was overthrown by the military in 2013 following mass protests against his rule.
He is the first ruler in modern Ethiopian history to step down; previous leaders have died in office or been overthrown.
Hawaii was an independent monarchy until 1893, when its last monarch, Queen Lili'uokalani, was overthrown by a party of American businessmen.
Compaore was overthrown two years later and the new authorities said some licenses had previously been awarded in an opaque manner.
Once you've got the radio and television stations, you then use them to tell everyone the government has already been overthrown.
It hovered there until 1988 and for several years, kept climbing as walls fell, treaties were signed, and dictators were overthrown.
The Soviet Union collapsed when Russian power declined; imperial China was overthrown when the Qing dynasty could no longer command loyalty.
Frank is a Promethean figure, and what happens once the gods are overthrown is scary and unsettling as well as fun.
Libya gave up its program at an early stage only to see its longtime dictator overthrown and brutally killed years later.
Zimbabwe Is Robert Mugabe in control in Zimbabwe, or has the 93-year-old President been overthrown in a military coup?
Goff also threw an interception on an overthrown pass in the second quarter and lost a fumble in the third period.
One by one the Reconstruction governments were overthrown, and in the next generation white supremacy again took hold in the South.
In other parts of the country, French food might signify the old, the passé, the establishment that had to be overthrown.
Ms. Yingluck and her brother, former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, who was overthrown by the military in 2006, remain popular figures.
If at some point he is overthrown as Mr. Yanukovych was, make no mistake: His face will be splashed with zelyonka.
Only at a Sanders rally could an Iranian nationalist overthrown by a CIA-inspired plot count as a point of reference.
From the Muslim Brotherhood to Hamas, political Islamist parties have not fared well when in governance or they have been overthrown.
Protests two years earlier had overthrown President Viktor Yanukovych, who fled to Russia, and ushered in a more Western-leaning government.
From the beginning of his time in office, Rafael Correa was determined not to suffer the fate of his overthrown predecessors.
Congo has been struck by civil war and local conflicts since 1997, when its longtime dictator, Mobutu Sese Seko, was overthrown.
The military has overthrown the government no less than four times since 1960, with the last coup taking place in the 1990s.
Libya gave up its nuclear program at an early stage only to see its longtime dictator overthrown and brutally killed years later.
Gaddafi visited Kiev during a tour of ex-Soviet states in 2008, three years before he was overthrown and killed by rebels.
Melding the ideas of Marx and Freud, Surrealists saw reason and order as means of bourgeois social control that must be overthrown.
"And when the government needs to be overthrown, get your ass out and vote, 'cause we can't do this alone!" they sing.
Kim also sees that Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi was overthrown and brutally killed after giving up his nation's nuclear weapons development program.
He is the son of a respected Shi'ite cleric who was a minister in the era of Iraq's monarchy, overthrown in 1958.
Mobutu was overthrown in 1997; Laurent was assassinated by a teenage bodyguard four years later and Joseph came to power at 29.
The abbot is widely perceived to have had links with populist former premier Thaksin Shinawatra, who was overthrown in a 2006 coup.
Limited government Protestants have sometimes confronted or overthrown their rulers, but their most constant political demand is simply to be left alone.
Yes. As long as there is uncertainty about whether Morales was overthrown in a coup, any incoming government could face legitimacy challenges.
McKenna Hovenga is breathing on her own for the first time in weeks after she was severely injured by an overthrown softball.
Qaddafi was overthrown with US support because he was massacring his own people in response to Arab Spring–related uprisings in Libya.
They became exiles when Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi was overthrown in the Islamic revolution of 1979, while they were traveling in France.
Muammar el-Qaddafi in 1993 — the year before Salman was born, in Britain — but returned after Colonel Qaddafi was overthrown in 2011.
She defeated by a narrow margin Ferdinand Marcos Jr, the son and namesake of the late dictator overthrown in a 1986 revolt.
The Taliban hold more territory now than at any time since 2001 when their regime was overthrown by a U.S.-led invasion.
Etta soon finds herself plunged into another time and place, her worries about success and family overthrown by her struggle to stay alive.
Since he was overthrown in 2011, numbers have soared and anarchy in Libya has left Europeans struggling for ways to reduce the flow.
But just before the election, the government was overthrown by Batista, who established the dictatorship that put Castro on the road to revolution.
The series is about people who believe they're related to the infamous Russian royal family who was overthrown in the early 20th century.
When the family is overthrown by the rival Harkonnen house, Paul Atreides flees and is taken in by nomads known as the Fremen.
Pahlavi has lived in exile for nearly four decades, since his father, the U.S.-backed shah, was overthrown in the 1979 Islamic Revolution.
Overthrown in 2011 with the help of Western air power, he was captured, raped with a bayonet and shot by Western-backed rebels.
Others take a narrower view, describing a tradition cut cruelly short when the last ethnic-Han dynasty, the Ming, was overthrown in 1644.
At no point since 1991, when the despot Siad Barre was overthrown by rebels, have Somalis had a government worthy of the name.
Russia, he made clear by saving Mr Assad, will protect its friends, no matter how bloody their hands, from being overthrown by outsiders.
During that period, the Obama administration supported an elected government with ties to the Muslim Brotherhood that was overthrown by the Egyptian military.
In Egypt, the extremist Muslim Brotherhood came to power and was subsequently overthrown by the military during a coup that claimed 700 lives.
A year later the Islamist movement was overthrown by then military chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, following mass protests against its turbulent rule.
The Communist government and army that the Soviets left behind survived only three years before they were overthrown by the mujahedeen in 1992.
The Taliban government was overthrown by U.S.-backed Afghan forces in late 2001 but U.S. forces have been bogged down there ever since.
The Turkish military, which sees itself as the guardian of the secular state, has overthrown or forced out four elected governments since 1960.
And then, in 2014, the extent of Russia's disinformation activities came to the forefront when the pro-Russian regime in Ukraine was overthrown.
In 1930, after the progressive president Hipólito Yrigoyen was overthrown in a military coup, he was imprisoned on charges involving fraudulent government purchases.
Baquer Namazi was a governor under Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, who was overthrown in 1979, and emigrated to the United States in 1983.
Thaksin has lived in exile since being overthrown in 2006, but his populist movement remains at the heart of political division in Thailand.
The biggest takeaway came in overtime, an interception by freshman cornerback Mike Lee on an overthrown pass by Texas freshman quarterback Shane Buechele.
It gives me no pleasure to tell you that much of what I feared would happen the day after Saddam Hussein was overthrown.
He was overthrown less than two years later in another coup, after the military figures who installed him became displeased with his methods.
Before the 203 revolution, Iran's shah had paid $400 million for American military goods but, after he was overthrown, they were never delivered.
Mr Moreno is determined not to suffer the fate of two previous presidents, who were overthrown thanks to riots, in 2000 and 2005.
By 1914, several Haitian presidents had been assassinated or overthrown and President Wilson sent troops to restore order but ended up occupying Haiti.
Before the 22011 revolution, Iran's shah had paid $400 million for American military goods but, after he was overthrown, they were never delivered.
In both cases, having overthrown one tyrant — the czar in 1917 and communism in 1991 — Russia ended up handing over power to another.
Before being overthrown in another coup, he jailed hundreds of people, made tardy civil servants do frog jumps and had three men executed.
Mr. Mubarak was the first of the leaders overthrown by the uprisings that swept across this region to be present at his trial.
Arizona looked set to cut the Carolina advantage before halftime after Peterson intercepted an overthrown Newton pass and ran it back 72 yards.
Chihuri was accused by rights groups of presiding over crackdowns on dissent and popular protest in the 18 months before Mugabe was overthrown.
It was not long after that he was overthrown and killed by the Soviets, whereupon The April Revolution was obviously an untouchable property.
In messages with an undercover FBI agent, Hester said the US government should be "overthrown" and wrote that he wanted "global jihad," officials said.
The Taliban controlled Afghanistan until 2001, when it was overthrown by a US-led coalition that invaded the country following the 9/11 attacks.
His government kept Morsy in jail from the moment he was overthrown, and he was often in solitary confinement for 23 hours a day.
He has some cards: he can threaten to call a fresh election, and can only be overthrown if the opposition unites around an alternative.
The saying, used by Mao Zedong, is meant as a warning to unpopular governments that they can be overthrown by the people they rule.
They are loosely allied with the Afghan Taliban who ruled most of Afghanistan until they were overthrown by U.S.-backed military action in 2001.
The Grace of Kings looked at how an empire is overthrown and rebuilt; The Wall of Storms is about how one holds everything together.
After Mr Ben Ali was overthrown in 2011, a party created by the movement won a plurality of seats in Tunisia's first free elections.
Two months before he was re-elected, his government was briefly overthrown in a coup while he was on a trip to neighbouring Tanzania.
After less than 2 years in power, the Democrats were overthrown by the Republicans in a historic way, and regained control of the House.
I don't want to overstate the importance of this strange documentation we do, but stories have overthrown hundreds of years of theories of desire.
It soon encompassed a broader debate about how China should modernize, having only just overthrown the emperor and ushered in a republic in 1911.
That's because Gadhafi was overthrown in a US-backed military campaign in 2011 and ultimately executed by rebels -- a prospect Kim hopes to avoid.
The Democratic Party, which by terror and state law had overthrown Reconstruction and then annulled the 14th and 15th Amendments, was for whites only.
That revolution, they said, has overthrown what they called the "elites" — the mainstream news media and establishment politicians — who are in a tacit alliance.
It's worth noting that Clinton's airstrikes in Iraq did not cow Hussein, who was ultimately overthrown years later during the George W. Bush administration.
A 1985 uprising was followed by elections after one year, producing a shaky government that was overthrown by Omar Hassan al-Bashir in 1989.
Robert Mugabe, who ruled Zimbabwe for almost four decades after its independence until he was overthrown in a coup in 2017, died aged 95.
The phone overthrown by the Reno Ace is the same company's Find X Lamborghini, which I found filled its 250,2300mAh battery in 243 minutes.
The young had grown up during two decades of rapid economic growth and, curiously, that reinforced their confidence that capitalism would be easily overthrown.
The background: Cyprus has been divided by a nominal barrier called the green line since the government was overthrown in a coup in 1974.
The group controlled Afghanistan until 2001, when it was overthrown by the US-led coalition that invaded the country following the 9/11 attacks.
Russia was also anxious that Assad would be overthrown and that Syria, long an ally of Moscow, would become a failed state, another Yemen.
The Jedi tried to come to her defense, but Satine was eventually overthrown and a crime syndicate called Darth Maul took over the planet.
China abolished monarchical rule in 1912 when the last emperor of the Qing dynasty, Pu Yi, was overthrown to establish the Republic of China.
An Egyptian prosecutor has ordered the release of Hosni Mubarak, the strongman who led Egypt for 30 years until he was overthrown in 2011.
Thanathorn distances himself from the populism of Thaksin, who was overthrown in 2006 and fled to escape a corruption conviction he says was political.
It gives me no pleasure to tell you that much of what I feared would happen the day after Saddam Hussein was overthrown [happened].
They are loosely allied with the Afghan Taliban who ruled most of Afghanistan until they were overthrown by US-backed military action in 2001.
The Taliban have been fighting against the U.S.-backed Afghan government since 2001, when their authoritarian regime was overthrown by NATO working with local fighters.
She explained that the violence had dramatically increased since 2009, when the past president was overthrown in a coup partly instigated by the US government.
Libya gave up its program at an early stage only to see its longtime dictator overthrown and brutally killed years less than a decade later.
Since 1991, when its military dictator was overthrown, it has had no government that fully controls the country and no election worthy of the name.
Michelle Carter, the woman who was convicted of involuntary manslaughter for urging her boyfriend to kill himself, is asking for her conviction to be overthrown.
The Chicago boys applied these principles in Chile, whose economy had been wrecked by the irresponsibility of Salvador Allende, a democratic socialist overthrown by Pinochet.
Former telecommunications tycoon Thaksin was prime minister from 2001 to 2006 when he was overthrown in a military coup supported by the Bangkok-based establishment.
Bahari believes she is being targeted for supporting the exiled Reza Pahlavi, the son of the Shah of Iran overthrown in the country's 1979 revolution.
He was overthrown by an alliance of Islamists and military commanders, led by Bashir, that still forms the nucleus of the ruling National Congress Party.
Prominent Christians and Jews thrashed out the argument that American courts were so relentlessly secular that the entire political system might have to be overthrown.
His sister, Yingluck Shinawatra, became prime minister after a landslide election win in 2011, but her government was overthrown in the last coup in 2014.
The US brokered a deal with Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi in 2003 to abandon his nuclear weapons, but he was overthrown and killed in 2011.
Mursi, a top figure in the Muslim Brotherhood who became Egypt's first freely elected president in 2012, was overthrown after mass protests against this rule.
After three decades of iron-fist rule, Mobutu was overthrown in 1997 by rebel leader Laurent-Désiré Kabila, who was assassinated nearly four years later.
But, when protests broke out on Tahrir Square, our girls were eight months old, and they were exactly eighteen days older when Mubarak was overthrown.
" Tavakoli adds, "Neither a military nor a velvet coup can overthrow [the regime], but if we don't fight corruption, the Islamic Republic will be overthrown.
And it should make clear that it will support the regime in Kabul until it is no longer in danger of being overthrown by jihadists.
Congo plunged into chaos in 1997 after its longtime dictator, Mobutu Sese Seko, was overthrown by the Rwandan Army and a small Congolese rebel group.
Three democratically elected presidents in a row were overthrown by street protests, including one colorful actor who was disposed after only six months in office.
The nation's first prime minister after independence in 1960, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, was overthrown in a military coup in 1966 and died under murky circumstances.
For if military discipline can be overthrown at the whim of the commander in chief, it is no longer subject to the rule of law.
A communist, he fell afoul of the Chilean government when leftist president Salvador Allende was overthrown by right-wing Pinochet in a bloody 1973 military coup.
When the monarchy was overthrown in 1893, Dole would serve as the Republic's first president, until completing the handover to American power a few years later.
He was a friend of Richard Nixon's and an enemy of Joan Crawford's and arguably the reason Marxist President-elect Salvador Allende was overthrown in Chile.
The president before that, Mobutu Sese Seko, was overthrown by Rwandan-backed rebels who marched 1,600km through the rainforest in a mere six months, wearing gumboots.
Before he was overthrown, Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi had been a long-standing Russian ally and Putin opposed the NATO campaign that helped to topple him.
Prominent in pictures, their miniskirts a symbol of the overthrown patriarchy, their bodies became the fantasy of both sexual and political freedom in the male imagination.
On the Fighting Illini's second possession of the second half, Snyder intercepted George's overthrown pass and raced untouched down the right sideline into the end zone.
The corruption and lawlessness in Russia are as pronounced as they were in Ukraine where the regime of Viktor Yanukovych was overthrown in the Euromaidan revolt.
Several pro-Thaksin parties are contesting Sunday's election, including the Pheu Thai party whose government was overthrown in 2014 by Prayuth, who was then army chief.
The arrests come ahead of the fifth anniversary of the 2011 Arab Spring revolt against Hosni Mubarak, who was overthrown after ruling Egypt for 30 years.
After the Taliban were overthrown in 2001, Afghanistan quickly morphed into a largely ethnic war waged by Pashtun on both sides of the Af-Pak border.
Earlier that year, during the Arab Spring , President Hosni Mubarak had been overthrown, and Manu translated for me when I reported on protests at Tahrir Square.
Orlando Letelier, an ambassador and minister jailed and exiled after Chilean President Salvador Allende was overthrown, and his colleague, Ronni Moffitt, were killed in the blast.
Now that Iran and Russia have saved Syrian dictator Bashar Al-Assad from being overthrown, will Moscow and Tehran continue to fortify their positions in Syria?
"Rick Scott is doing his best to impersonate Latin American dictators who have overthrown Democracies in Venezuela and Cuba," the state party said in a statement.
They then captured the airport and seaport of Sirte, the group's stronghold and the hometown of Muammar Qaddafi, the Libyan dictator overthrown (and killed) in 2011.
Muammar el-Qaddafi agreed in 2003 to scrap his nuclear weapons program for sanctions relief, but was overthrown and killed by American-backed rebels in 2011.
The duke could not return to France for more than 193 years, until the fall of the Second Empire in 1870, when Napoleon III was overthrown.
What begins as a "Rapunzel" and "Sleeping Beauty" retelling is subverted in the second half of the novel when everything Soraya knows as reality is overthrown.
When she was 2000, her life came to a violent end at the guillotine, a year after the Bourbon monarchy was overthrown by the French Revolution.
"The Testaments" returned to the dystopian world Ms Atwood created in its predecessor, where the United States government has been overthrown by an extremist Christian group.
October 3, 2011: American Amanda Knox, 24, is freed from an Italian prison after her conviction in the 2009 murder of her British roommate is overthrown.
He has paperwork showing that he is the only child of José López Vilaboy, an associate of Fulgencio Batista, the Cuban dictator who was overthrown in 1959.
Photos posted by the Corpus Christi Caller Times' Julie Garcia showed deluged neighborhoods, overthrown trailers and houses which had been torn apart by the storm and floodwaters.
Mercosur has a democratic clause that can be triggered when an elected government is overthrown in any of its member states, as happened in Paraguay in 2012.
They also say a falling out between Ouattara and Bedie, who served as president from 1993 until he was overthrown in a 1999 coup, was perhaps inevitable.
The reference alludes to a coup in 1964 when a previous left-wing government was overthrown and replaced with a military dictatorship that ruled for 20 years.
He fears that Russia and the Ukraine may show China what can happen when a one-party dictatorship is overthrown, as it so nearly was in 1989.
Seeley thereby thought he had overthrown the dinosaurs as a true clade themselves: he believed Saurischia and Ornithischia were descended separately from a group called the thecodonts.
He has lived in exile since being overthrown in 2006 to avoid corruption charges, but his populist movement remains at the heart of political division in Thailand.
Qatar along with Turkey, whose ruling AK Party has its roots in Islamist politics, backed a Muslim Brotherhood government in Egypt before it was overthrown in 2013.
While the last souvenir of British colonialism was overthrown, generations of history and heritage were abandoned in a mass migration that claimed hundreds of thousands of lives.
Madagascar's elected leader from 2002 until he was overthrown in 2009, Ravalomanana is known to voters as "the milkman" because he owns the country's leading dairy conglomerate.
The latter displeased theocratic clerics like Ayatollah Khomeini who had initially supported the Shah against secular nationalists like the overthrown Premier Muhammad Mossadegh and his Marxist allies.
The trade bloc has a democratic clause that can be triggered when an elected government in any of its members is overthrown, as previously happened in Paraguay.
In fact, it was simply consistent with the way that he saw the world: The socialism of Salvador Allende, whom Pinochet had overthrown, was democracy gone wrong.
Playing as Evan, a young adult and overthrown king of Ding Dong Dell, I thrust my sword at the claws and furry butt of my boss enemies.
Born in Sabha, a city in southwestern Libya, she was just 13 when the 2011 Arab uprising began and Libya's long-time leader Moammar Gadhafi was overthrown.
Bashir was overthrown on Thursday after months of mass protests brought on by rising food costs, high unemployment and increasing repression during his three decades in power.
If the Saudi economy fails, few factors could prevent the young (220006 year-old) Al Saud monarchy from being overthrown: A) Instating a populist "Strong Man" (Dep.
The song took on new meaning in 1973 when the country's president, Salvador Allende, was overthrown, killed, and replaced with a military government led by Augusto Pinochet.
Although the temple has no overt political affiliation, the abbot is widely believed to have had links with populist former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, overthrown in 2006.
A statue of Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been sawn off at the ankles and overthrown by angry fans in response to the striker investing in a rival team.
I asked if he thought that there was some overlap between the two expectations: that social mores, from business to the bedroom, are better overthrown than followed.
Bashir weathered multiple rebellions, economic crises, U.S. sanctions and coup attempts until he was overthrown by the military in April after mass protests against his 30-year rule.
And it gives me no pleasure to tell you that much of what I feared would happen the day after Saddam Hussein was overthrown, in fact, did happen.
The Handmaid's Tale takes place in a fictional version of New England where the US government has been overthrown and rewritten into a totalitarian state known as Gilead.
American forces originally showed up in late 20123 to hunt for Osama bin Laden and to help the militias that had just overthrown the Taliban regime maintain security.
He saw what happened to Saddam Hussein and Muammar Qaddafi when they gave up their nuclear programs, whether through force or conciliation: They were invaded or overthrown anyway.
Sunday against Cleveland was his first start, and he may have been wide open for his touchdown, but he still made an otherworldly catch on an overthrown pass.
Nasralla, a sportscaster and game show host, and his ally Manuel Zelaya, a former leftist president who was overthrown in a 2009 coup, led the protesters on Tuesday.
Janjaweed fighters were incorporated into Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which have been the dominant force in the capital Khartoum since Bashir was overthrown on April 11.
Since then Fiji's armed forces have overthrown the government three times: first in 1987, unleashing the coup genie; then late in May 2000; and then Mr Bainimarama's coup.
After seven years, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been arrested, Sudan's president Omar al-Bashir has been overthrown and Disney to pitch video streaming service to Wall Street.
Trump said North Korea would never be overthrown by western powers, as Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi was in 2011, if it agreed to give up its nuclear weapons.
The force quickly overwhelmed Noriega's men and he was overthrown in just four days and was later sentenced to 40 years in US federal prison on drug charges.
Shi'ites, who are the majority in Iraq, were repressed under dictator Saddam Hussein, a Sunni Muslim, but now lead the Iraqi government since Saddam was overthrown in 2003.
We see them as sentinels guarding the past, doorkeepers who prevent our ever returning to it, harsh – if even sometimes beautiful – preservers of the history we have overthrown.
Less than a decade after he gave up his nuclear weapons, Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi was overthrown and executed in a NATO campaign led by the United States.
Qatar welcomed Mubarak's fall and supported Islamist President Mohamed Mursi, who was elected in 2012 and overthrown a year later by the army after protests against his rule.
Mr. Kim has said he is willing to discuss denuclearization in exchange for guarantees that his government would not be overthrown and his personal security would be assured.
Reading about how an entire culture's precepts and traditions can be overthrown without anyone being able to stop it may not be heartening at this particular historical moment.
His case was the first against an official of Romania's Communist government since President Nicolae Ceausescu was overthrown and executed in 1989, ending 42 years of Communist rule.
Hanham pointed out that he has undoubtedly taken notice of what happened to Saddam Hussein and Muammar Gaddafi, two leaders who disarmed and were later overthrown and killed.
My Persian friend in New York had spoken of the persistence of magic in Morocco, and of a sphere where the old gods were yet to be overthrown.
MOSCOW — Paul Manafort's consulting clients before he joined the Trump campaign in 2016 — the leaders of Ukraine's pro-Russian government — were overthrown in a popular uprising in 2014.
Mr. Marcos was overthrown after a popular revolution in 1986, and the 1987 Constitution, which applies today, was designed to prevent the Philippines from lapsing into dictatorship again.
Another notorious resident was Jean-Claude Duvalier, the former Haitian dictator overthrown in a 1986 popular uprising, who owned a $2.5 million condominium through a Panamanian holding company.
Mursi, democratically elected after Egypt's 2011 revolution, was overthrown in mid-2013 by then-general Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, now the president, following mass protests against his rule.
He was prime minister under former President François Bozizé from 2008 until 2013, and quit just before Mr. Bozizé was overthrown by mainly Muslim rebels known as the Seleka.
After wedding a woman called Erine, he is overthrown by his brother-in-law, and must visit other countries with Erine in order to gather troops for a rebellion.
Someday in the near future, when the robot dogs have overthrown our feeble governments and we are all slaves to our four-legged masters, you will remember this day.
After their dad was overthrown in Robert's Rebellion, their older brother, Rhaegar, was killed along with his wife, Elia Martell, and his only two kids (oR sO We tHiNk!).
The 52 year-old social activist and human rights lawyer won by a narrow margin over former senator Ferdinand Marcos Jr, whose father was overthrown in a 1986 revolt.
Early in the fourth, Young made his second interception of the game on an overthrown pass and Singletary scored from 259 yards out on a third-and-goal run.
And looking back at recent history, Kim sees that non-nuclear Iraq was invaded by U.S. and allied forces twice, and that President Saddam Hussein was overthrown and executed.
In fact, the war in Afghanistan is at its lowest point for the Afghans and their American allies since the Taliban were overthrown in the months after 9/11.
He was overthrown in 1989 by an alliance of Islamists and military commanders that still form the nucleus of President Omar Hassan al-Bashir's all-powerful National Congress Party.
But with the balance of power restored to the Democratic Party, the outcome seems certain: The platform will not be the place where the environmental status quo is overthrown.
As The Times has previously reported: Before the 1979 revolution, Iran's shah had paid $400 million for American military goods but, after he was overthrown, they were never delivered.
His sister, Yingluck Shinawatra, overthrown as prime minister in 2014, fled Thailand in August last year to avoid conviction in a criminal negligence case she said was politically motivated.
They are quick to remember the coup d'état in 1964 when the country's left-wing government was overthrown and replaced with a military dictatorship that followed for 20 years.
In The Commonwealth of Oceana, he imagined a country that, like his own, had overthrown its monarch and was now governed by its own people in their common interest.
To its fans, Sandinista Nicaragua was a saintly David which, having overthrown a brutal and corrupt regime, was then besieged by the Contras, armed by the United States Goliath.
Corbynistas today fear their man will go the way of his hero: overthrown by his troops (Labour MPs, in his case) in a "coup" backed by shadowy business interests.
In the spring of 2012, after Qaddafi had been overthrown by a popular uprising supported by international forces, Matar returned to Libya for the first time in 33 years.
Earlier, Venezuela's leader warned that he and supporters would take up arms if his socialist government was violently overthrown by opponents who have been on the streets since April.
The Taliban, which controls or contests half the country, more than at any time since being overthrown by the U.S. invasion in 2001, has rejected calls for a ceasefire.
Furious that Franco had not been overthrown along with Hitler and Mussolini, Ms. Català resumed her anti-fascist work, acting as a messenger for the Spanish Communist Party's underground.
After Mr. Mugabe was overthrown, there was fevered speculation that Mr. Mnangagwa would seek a more inclusive form of rule than that of the leader he had just ousted.
Sudan's ousted President Omar al-Bashir was sentenced to two years in a rehabilitation facility for corruption and money laundering on Saturday, after being overthrown in April, AP reports.
Millions of euros and Sudanese pounds were found at Bashir's residence in April after he was overthrown and detained by the military following months of demonstrations against his rule.
Iran's 2,500-year-old monarchy was overthrown by an Islamic Revolution led by Shi'a cleric Ayatollah Khomeini, who forever changed the face of the Middle East and world politics.
The American people were told that once Saddam Hussein was overthrown with violence, then democracy and freedom would flourish, not only in Iraq but in the wider Middle East.
"The reconciliation process must be neutral, must be fair and must be according to the law," said former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra, whose was overthrown in the last coup.
How a leader with despotic tendencies who feared being overthrown, rebel infighting, the rise of a new global terror threat, and ruthless proxy wars literally tore a country apart.
Egyptian judges have issued death sentences against hundreds of Muslim Brotherhood supporters since 2013, when President Mohamed Mursi, a member of the group, was overthrown by the army and arrested.
He was himself unseated as prime minister in another leadership challenge in August 2018, one of four Australian prime ministers to be overthrown by their own party in a decade.
The Turkish military sees itself as the guardian of Kemalism, and has overthrown four Turkish governments since 1960 in the name of protecting Turkey's democracy from chaos and Islamic influence.
One section of the building was dedicated to the rescue of two EDS workers imprisoned in Tehran on suspicion of bribery before the shah of Iran was overthrown in 1978.
Sometimes he goes against the grain, like when he first tried to refuse to bomb Syria, which I thought was the right decision but it was overthrown by the house.
All that could change abruptly if Raúl were to die, or be overthrown, or flee the island for a comfortable exile (in Russia or Iran?), leaving a dangerous power vacuum.
Reuters TV After 17 straight years with the most Emmy nominations, HBO was overthrown by streaming service Netflix for the most nods, marking a seismic shift in the TV landscape.
It wasn't until he was overthrown during the US invasion of Iraq in 2003 that efforts to repair the ecosystem finally took hold—the locals toppled the dams, people returned.
As jihadist violence gathered pace and Mr Morsi was overthrown, Ennahda eventually yielded on several points of the constitution, allowing it to become more secular than the party had wanted.
In the early 2000s, Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi gave up his nuclear weapons in exchange for sanctions relief, only to be overthrown and killed by Washington-backed rebels years later.
In 1953 and 1954, when elected governments tried to nationalize British-owned oil in Iran and distribute American-owned land in Guatemala to peasants, they were overthrown by the CIA.
Hosni Mubarak, who was ousted then, testified Wednesday in the trial of his successor, Mohamed Morsy, the country's first democratically elected President, himself overthrown in a military coup in 20113.
Tshisekedi stood up to Mobutu Sese Seko, who ruled the country then known as Zaire, for more than three decades before Mobutu was overthrown by Rwanda, Uganda and other forces.
A year later, Mubarak's elected successor, Mohamed Mursi of the Muslim Brotherhood, was himself overthrown by the military led by Sisi after mass protests against his rule in June 2013.
An image of Sawsan Elshowaya as a child meeting with Ismail al-Azhari, the president of Sudan who was overthrown by Jaafar al-Nimeiri, is displayed at Buthaina Najela's home.
A man of quiet demeanor in a country with a politically raucous history, he was best known for what did not happen to him: He was neither assassinated nor overthrown.
Manafort, who had remade Yanukovich into a slick Western-style politician only to watch his client be overthrown by a popular revolt, had been laying low since Ukraine's regime change.
Who may be called as witnesses, seeing that most of the key ones were interviewed about 15 years ago in Yemen by the FBI, under a brutal government long since overthrown?
It was Yingluck's first press conference for foreign journalists since her government was overthrown by the military in 2014 and took place in defiance of the junta's ban on political activity.
Felix "PewDiePie" Kjellberg will soon be overthrown by Indian music production T-Series as the biggest channel on YouTube, but the controversial creator is using his current spotlight to give back.
A previous scan indicated the possibility of severe damage in one area of the brain, and she has suffered numerous seizures since an overthrown softball hit her and fractured her skull.
The $69.63 billion returned to Iran was money the U.S owed the country for military equipment Iran never received "because relations ruptured when the shah was overthrown in 269.6," AP reports.
But with no effective government since dictator Muammar Ghadafi was overthrown in 2011, Libya's security environment has deteriorated drastically, and so has the capability to count those passing through the country.
The leftist president Jacobo Arbenz was overthrown in a C.I.A.-backed coup in 21984, an event in which General Ríos Montt, then a young junior military officer, played a minor role.
And while our current government hasn't been overthrown by fundamentalists who want to establish a new society, many people see parallels between the book and the actions of our current administration.
The unrest, which had a strong sectarian element, came only a few months after the shah was violently overthrown and the Islamic Revolution brought to power Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomenei in Iran.
It immediately caused an uproar in a country where the armed forces have overthrown several civilian governments and at a time when Pakistan is facing ramped-up accusations of supporting militants.
Yingluck, who was overthrown in 2014 by the junta that has ruled Thailand since then, gave thousands of photo books about herself to journalists and diplomats as a New Year gift.
He was one of the most polarising figures in his continent's history, a giant of African liberation, whose rule finally ended in ignominy when he was overthrown by his own army.
In 1979, when the Shah was overthrown in Iran, that country shifted from being an ally of the US to an enemy, while the Saudis remained closely tied to the Americans.
We know how the United States has helped sustain brutal regimes in the Middle East and around the world, how it has overthrown democratically elected governments in Latin America and elsewhere.
The precise amount of money stolen overall under Viktor Yanukovych, the egregiously crooked president overthrown in 2014, may never be known, but a former prosecutor general put it at $100 billion.
Virginia went right at Clemson, reaching the red zone in just three plays on the game's opening possession before Perkins' overthrown pass was intercepted in the end zone by Nolan Turner.
Despite being overthrown in a 1986 revolt and driven into exile, the Marcos family remain a powerful force in the Philippines, with loyalists throughout the bureaucracy and political and business elite.
Versailles was a focal point of the French revolution and the October 1789 march on the palace by the Parisian mob led to overthrown and subsequent execution of King Louis XVI.
Egyptian judges have issued death sentences against hundreds of Muslim Brotherhood supporters since mid-2013, when President Mohamed Mursi, a member of the group, was overthrown by the army and immediately arrested.
Residents in cities across Libya have been blocked in recent days from accessing Facebook as rival militia groups clash for power seven years after Muammar Gaddafi was overthrown in 2011, Reuters reports.
Mariam is deputy head of the opposition Umma Party led by her father, Sudan's last democratically elected prime minister, who was overthrown by President Omar al-Bashir in a coup in 1989.
The workers will be moving to a country plagued by widespread insecurity since its former leader Muammar Gaddafi was overthrown in 2011, with rival governments and armed alliances now competing for power.
The prelates joined Venezuela's legislators in demanding that January 23rd should be a starting-point for democratic change in the country, just as it was in 1958 when a dictatorship was overthrown.
"If Assad is removed and overthrown, ISIS, al Qaeda, Al Nusra, these Islamic extremist groups will walk straight in and take over all of Syria," she told CNN's Chris Cuomo in 2016.
A U.N.-backed court found Chea guilty of genocide and sentenced him to life in prison last year, almost four decades after the Maoist regime which oversaw Cambodia's "Killing Fields" was overthrown.
Sudan and Agar signed a ceasefire on April 17 covering the Blue Nile and South Kordofan regions, a week after Sudanese President Omar al Bashir was overthrown after 30 years of rule.
" The Florida Democratic Party went a step further, saying in a statement Sunday that Scott is "doing his best to impersonate Latin American dictators who have overthrown Democracies in Venezuela and Cuba.
Liew said in parts of the Middle East, Africa, South America and Eastern Europe, concerns over the government being overthrown or persistent long-term currency inflation have been driving bitcoin's increasing valuation.
We've sadly been in a bloody and costly cold war with Iran for about 40 years, beginning in 1979 when the Shah of Iran was overthrown and the Iranian hostage crisis began.
Maduro, who had warned earlier Tuesday that his supporters would take up weapons if his government was overthrown, labeled the attack an attempted coup and vowed to track down the "terrorists" responsible.
The investigation into Ali al-Haj, secretary general of the Islamist Popular Congress Party (PCP), is a significant step against the Islamist political networks that supported Bashir, who was overthrown in April.
The investigation into Ali al-Haj, secretary-general of the Islamist Popular Congress Party (PCP), is a significant step against the Islamist political networks that supported Bashir, who was overthrown in April.
Maduro, who had warned earlier Tuesday that his supporters would take up weapons if his government was overthrown, labelled the attack an attempted coup and vowed to track down the "terrorists" responsible.
The collapse of a totalitarian dictatorship that had overthrown an absolute monarchy forced Russians to confront a painful task of choosing what to glorify, what to condemn, and what to gloss over.
Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, the longtime leader of the country who was overthrown in the midst of an Arab Spring revolt, died Tuesday at age 91 in Egypt, state TV reported.
After he was overthrown, a struggle between the military and previously banned Muslim Brotherhood resulted in President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi taking over from the first freely elected president, the AP reported.
Sudan is in the midst of a revolutionary transition, having overthrown the three-decade dictatorship of Omar al-Bashir in April that was largely responsible for the country's ties to terrorist organizations.
Ms. Ullman spoofs the wife of an overthrown dictator living under a Heathrow flight path; a former Wimbledon line judge explaining how to tolerate players' grunting; and the German chancellor, Angela Merkel.
The investigation into Ali al-Haj, secretary general of the Islamist Popular Congress Party (PCP), is a significant step against the Islamist political networks that supported Bashir, who was overthrown in April.
Most notably, the Brotherhood won Egyptian elections in 2012 after the fall of Hosni Mubarak and ruled the country until President Mohammed Morsi was overthrown in a popular revolt supported by the military.
Thaksin, who founded Advance Info Service Pcl, Thailand's largest mobile phone operator, was prime minister from 2001 to 2006 when he was overthrown in a military coup supported by the Bangkok-based establishment.
The Houthis have been fighting Saudi Arabia in their country since the kingdom launched an offensive against it in early 2015 in defense of Yemen's internationally-recognized government, which the rebels had overthrown.
In five years, when goldfish have successfully overthrown most of humanity's rule over this planet, we'll probably look back on Mendoza's Fish Hammer creation as one of many mistakes we made in 2017.
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan's ex-president Omar al-Bashir was charged with corruption-related offences on Sunday, as he appeared in public for the first time since he was overthrown and detained in April.
During a decade of unrest, political divisions in Thailand have broadly pitted the military, bureaucrats and the middle class against supporters of populist governments that were overthrown by coups in 2006 and 2014.
Thaksin, who founded Advanced Info Service Pcl, Thailand's largest mobile phone operator, was prime minister from 2001 to 2006 when he was overthrown in a military coup supported by the Bangkok-based establishment.
This would mark a turn for democratic Islamism, which had seemed on the verge of oblivion in the Arab world after the Brotherhood's Muhammad Morsi was overthrown as president of Egypt in 2013.
Low turnout was a worry in 247, when Sisi won by a landslide, as a popular figure who had overthrown president Mohamed Mursi of the Muslim Brotherhood after mass protests the previous year.
Output dropped to a low of 1.5 million bpd in 1980, the year after Shah Mohammed Reza was overthrown, an event that caused the second oil shock across the economies of the West.
At that time, Washington froze Iranian assets in the United States, including money paid by Tehran for military hardware that the United States never delivered after its ally there, the shah, was overthrown.
The landlocked West African state has endured political turmoil since October 2014 when longtime President Blaise Compaore was overthrown during mass protests and elite troops launched a one-week coup in September 2015.
Zeidan was prime minister from 2012-2014, a period when Libya slid deeper into the political turmoil and armed conflict that has plagued the country since Muammar Gaddafi was overthrown six years ago.
Mr. Stevens's lyrics personify Saturn by way of its roles in myth and astrology: a heartless ancient deity who devoured his sons for fear of being overthrown, and the zodiac's portent of aging.
In "The Testaments," the inhumane conditions that some women endure after the United States is overthrown bear no small relationship to the camps refugees and detained migrants inhabit in this country and elsewhere.
A statue of Zlatan Ibrahimovic outside his boyhood club, Malmo FF, has been sawn off at the ankles and overthrown by angry fans in response to the striker investing in a rival team.
The Chinese Communist Party claims Taiwan as its territory, but it has never controlled the island, which is still officially ruled by the Republic of China government overthrown in the mainland in 1949.
This is far from the first time Turkey's military (or at least a part of it) has done something like this — indeed, the military has overthrown Turkey's civilian government four times since 1960.
The publication also pointed out that though Afghan women regained the right to vote, work, and go to school when the Taliban was overthrown in 2001, violence against women remains widespread in the country.
The political chaos in Libya has slowed the international community's ability to partner with the loose alliances of armed brigades of rebels who once fought veteran leader Muammar Gaddafi, who was overthrown in 2011.
Following weeks of demonstrations kindled by soaring food costs, high unemployment and increasing repression, 21.0015-year-old Bashir was overthrown on Thursday by the military, three decades after himself seizing power in a coup.
Seagal made headlines when he participated in a pro-Putin motorcycle rally in the Crimean peninsula, which was controversially annexed by Russia in 2014 after Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych was overthrown in a revolution.
But for better or for worse, the entire premise of the Sanders campaign is that the existing Democratic Party establishment needs to be overthrown, so imperious dismissals by establishment figures don't really hurt Sanders.
Since Gaddafi was overthrown five years ago by rebel forces backed by NATO air strikes, Libya has slipped deeper into chaos, with two rival governments each backed by competing factions of former rebel brigades.
Similarly, Kim sees that the non-nuclear Taliban government of Afghanistan was overthrown in an attack led by the U.S. and sees that American forces killed Taliban-allied Al Qaeda leader Usama bin Laden.
In the 1990s, Gulf leaders had toyed with intervening in Qatar after the former emir had overthrown his father, which they saw as a terrible precedent for power transitions among the Gulf's royal families.
Burkina Faso, which is religiously diverse, with a population around 60 percent Muslim, according to government figures, has endured political turmoil since October 2014 when longtime President Blaise Compaore was overthrown during mass protests.
Zelaya had succeeded in preventing the expansion of environmentally destructive megaprojects; he had also presided over an economy that reduced inequality, poverty and unemployment, and substantially increased the minimum wage, before he was overthrown.
In what could only be described as a men's rights extremist's wet dream, the American government has been overthrown and replaced by an archaic ordering of gender roles — based on scriptures from the Bible.
Pyongyang undoubtedly then watched carefully as Iraq's Saddam Hussein was overthrown and hanged after a U.S. invasion justified by what turned out to be false allegations that he was hiding weapons of mass destruction.
But consider that after the Kingdom of Hawaii was overthrown by American-backed businessmen in 1893, the Hawaiian language was prohibited from being spoken or taught in all of Hawaii's schools beginning in 1896.
A DYING KING This documentary looks at the medical history of the shah of Iran, Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, who was overthrown in the Islamic revolution of 1979 and died in exile the next year.
Persecuted for more than a century, Hazaras have carved out a thriving urban enclave in west Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, since the Taliban government was overthrown by an American-led coalition in 22017.
The Obama administration did send Iran $2197 billion to settle a decades-old dispute over a purchase of US military goods Iran made before its government was overthrown in the Islamic Revolution of 211991.
But House conservatives tell The Hill that it's possible the entire current leadership team could be overthrown, particularly if Republicans suffer heavy losses in the midterm elections and return next year in the minority.
Wary of the lessons learned from failed post-conflict reconstruction in Iraq and Libya after their dictators were overthrown, the Trump administration justifiably has little appetite for committing the resources necessary to remove Assad.
Following weeks of demonstrations kindled by soaring food costs, high unemployment and increasing repression, 75-year-old Bashir was overthrown on Thursday by the military, three decades after himself seizing power in a coup.
PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - A U.N.-backed court found two leaders of Cambodia's Khmer Rouge guilty of genocide on Friday, almost four decades after the ultra-Maoist regime which oversaw the "Killing Fields" was overthrown.
Unrest in Iraq Many Iraqis could barely contain their joy when Saddam Hussein was overthrown almost 10 years ago, but they had no idea it was only the beginning of years of misery and suffering.
By the time that the last state-established church was dissolved in 1820 — in the great Puritan mother colony of Massachusetts — American believers had decisively overthrown the glum spiritual dictates of the old Calvinist order.
Kawānanakoa is one of the last surviving members of the family that once comprised Hawaii's royalty, and is often called a princess — though her title is not official, as the monarchy was overthrown in 1893.
The mainly Muslim archipelago gained independence from Britain in December 1963, though only very briefly: the sultan was overthrown a month later and the island was merged with Tanganyika on the mainland in April 1964.
McKenna was with her parents at a softball field in Shell Rock, about 95 miles northeast of Des Moines, when an overthrown softball hit her in the head and left her with a skull fracture.
For example, he got to the point of saying something outrageous, that there was more freedom [in Chile] with [General Augusto] Pinochet [the military dictator] than with [Salvador] Allende [the Socialist president who was overthrown].
For more than a decade, politics in Thailand was torn between 'yellow shirts' - royalists dressed in the king's color - and 'red shirts', who backed a populist movement whose governments were twice overthrown by the army.
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Powerful Iraqi Shi'ite Muslim cleric Moqtada al-Sadr called for the "government of corruption" to be overthrown on Friday in the biggest show of opposition yet to Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi's authority.
The decree has triggered some of the biggest nationwide demonstrations since Communist dictator Nicolae Ceausescu was overthrown in an uprising that ended with his death and his wife by firing squad on Christmas Day 1989.
Sanders (I-Vt.) also argued that had the U.S. not overthrown democracy in Iran and imposed the subservient dictatorship of the Shah, then we would not have had the Islamic fundamentalist regime in Iran today.
The Arab Spring, which started in Tunisia in late 2010 and spread throughout the Middle East, was largely seen as a positive event in the West with dictatorial leaders overthrown in Egypt, Libya and Tunisia.
Those weapons were not delivered after the shah of Iran was overthrown, and the money was never returned to Iran, which had demanded in The Hague that they were owed the money, plus interest charges.
HARARE (Reuters) - A Zimbabwe opposition lawmaker was charged on Tuesday with subversion, his lawyer said, after a video surfaced where he purportedly said President Emmerson Mnangagwa would be overthrown before the next election in 2023.
Of seeing the field as a craft and part of a long lineage of intellectual forebears instead of as a terrain where the masters need to be overthrown for the latest junk to be installed.
The French Republic, having overthrown the monarchy and the Roman Catholic Church in 1789, has made laïcité, or secularism, the cornerstone of citizenship, seeming to prioritize it over liberty, fraternity and, let's not forget, equality.
He was one of the most polarising figures in African history, a giant of national liberation movements whose 37-year rule ended in ignominy when he was overthrown by his own army in November 2017.
He was one of the most polarizing figures in African history, a giant of national liberation movements whose 37-year rule ended in ignominy when he was overthrown by his own army in November 2017.
He was one of the most polarizing figures in African history, a giant of national liberation movements whose 37-year rule ended in ignominy when he was overthrown by his own army in November 2017.
"Kim Jong Un does not want to end up like Qaddafi, overthrown with Western military assistance after giving up his nuclear weapons program," Kelsey Davenport, a nuclear expert at the Arms Control Association, told me.
THIS JUST IN ... Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has diedThe leader who ruled Egypt for 30 years before he was overthrown in 2011 in a popular uprising, has died at 91, according to state media.
When Mr. Ben Ali was overthrown in January 2011 and fled to Saudi Arabia with his family, Mr. Essebsi was named interim prime minister, chosen because of his government experience and his relatively untainted reputation.
Relations between Greece and Turkey dramatically deteriorated after the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in July 1974, which came a few days after a Greek-Cypriot guerrilla group had overthrown Archbishop Makarios, the island's longtime leader.
Yingluck herself was overthrown by Prayuth in the 2014 coup and last year fled Thailand before the verdict in a corruption trial – eliminating a charismatic party figurehead who might also have rallied opposition to Prayuth.
It is exactly 20 years since Mobutu Sese Seko, the tyrant who ruled the country he called Zaire from 1965 to 1997, was overthrown by Rwandan-backed rebels who installed Mr Kabila's father in his place.
This followed a bout of bad blood in which Egypt's government accused Sudan's of boosting the Brotherhood, which ruled Egypt for a year from 2012 until overthrown by General Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi, now Egypt's president.
Some demonstrators even shouted "Reza Shah, bless your soul", a reference to the king who ruled Iran from 1925 to 1941, and his Pahlavi dynasty was overthrown by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the Islamic Republic's first leader.
The country has been beset by internal divisions since Gadhafi was overthrown six years ago, a move which led to the collapse of the economy and vital oil production as well as the emergence of ISIS.
A senior official in the Pheu Thai party, which led a government overthrown in a 2014 coup, said that the party would not object if the election was slightly delayed as a result of royal prerogatives.
The poorest regions of Thailand, the north and northeast, are the strongholds of populist former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, ousted by the army in 2006, and his sister Yingluck, who was overthrown in the 2014 coup.
Since autocrat Ben Ali was overthrown, Tunisia has managed free elections, introduced a new constitution and harnessed a spirit of compromise between secular and Islamist parties to become a model of political change for the region.
But the mistake-prone Dolphins' final drive resulted in an overthrown pass and a sack-and-fumble that saw the ball roll out of bounds before the clock ran out prior to the third-down snap.
The infamous Libyan strongman seized power 50 years ago with an offensive on Tripoli, and oversaw a brutal and corrupt regime until he was overthrown during the 2011 Arab Spring, and killed while on the run.
He was one of the most polarising figures in the history of his continent, a giant of Africa's liberation struggle against colonialism, whose rule finally ended in ignominy when he was overthrown by his own army.
Less than four months earlier, he had overthrown a vicious military dictatorship after an against-all-odds campaign, and he was wildly popular in the city, drawing crowds larger than any foreign leader in its history.
He was very nearly overthrown in a coup by rebellious coalition partners but he made his own luck, though, by a combination of ideological passion, ruthless pragmatism, unchecked bloodletting and the will to establish a dictatorship.
Rocketry and orbits will not be overthrown by any other type of motive power for space in the foreseeable future, but mid- to long-term technological trends may someday yield significantly different forms of motive power.
Yingluck's brother, Thaksin Shinawatra, who heads the political clan, was overthrown in a 423 coup and fled into exile to escape a corruption conviction that he said was aimed at demolishing the populist movement he founded.
"If this succeeds and Maduro is overthrown, it won't be the last time, and (the US has) already as much as said that Cuba and Nicaragua are on the agenda," the Latin America expert, LeoGrande, said.
Thailand's main rice-growing areas are the northeastern and central regions, which have traditionally been strongholds of support for the populist Shinawatra movement of Yingluck and her brother Thaksin, who was overthrown in a 2006 coup.
Ansar al-Sharia was oriented toward jihadism, but, according to reports, Abu Iyadh repeatedly declared that Tunisia was a land for dawa —preaching and recruitment—not violence, because the state was too strong to be overthrown.
The political alliance includes a party loyal to former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, whose populists dominated elections in Thailand for nearly two decades even though he was overthrown in a 2006 coup and fled to exile.
Islamic State is exploiting chaos in Libya, where two rival governments have been vying for power since Muammar Gaddafi was overthrown in 2011, to establish bases and conduct raids both in Libya and in neighboring Tunisia.
Kim Jong Un's constant concern about being overthrown as leader of North Korea complicates any dealings with the reclusive nation over its nuclear missile program, said Bill Richardson, whose past diplomatic missions included negotiations with Pyongyang.
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan's Omar al-Bashir, facing a possible appearance before the international war crimes tribunal, defied rebellions, economic crises and the hostility of the West before being overthrown as president by the military last year.
To Egypt's chagrin, its non-Arab rival Turkey - about as populous as Egypt and far richer - is growing in influence, led by Tayyip Erdogan, a foe of Sisi who backed Sisi's overthrown predecessor, the Brotherhood's Mohamed Mursi.
Its leader Sadiq al-Mahdi, Sudan's last democratically elected prime minister until he was overthrown by Bashir in a coup in 1989, returned to Sudan on Wednesday and addressed thousands of supporters, calling for a democratic transition.
Mr Hun Sen was already prime minister then, but was locked in an inconclusive civil war with monarchist militias and their allies, the remnants of the bloodthirsty Khmer Rouge regime, which the CPP had overthrown in 1979.
The unidentified young woman was photographed during protests in Santiago, marking 43 years since the bloody military coup, which resulted in President Salvador Allende being overthrown, killed, and replaced with a military government led by Augusto Pinochet.
Saturn, or Cronus to the Greeks, was obsessed with a prophecy that he would be overthrown by his children — a sense of panic not unlike the Democratic establishment with the rise of Sanders and his young supporters.
Those who thought the Syrian dictator, Bashar al-Assad, would quickly be overthrown did not reckon with the network of minorities—among them Christians and Kurds along with his Alawites—that he could call on for survival.
Miami let early chances get away — a long pass to an open receiver overthrown by Rosier, a recovered muffed punt in Clemson territory — and paid for it as the Tigers' relentless offense and dominating defense took control.
The relatively stable government of Prince Sihanouk had been overthrown, the society was consumed by civil war, an insurgent Khmer Rouge had morphed into a major force and thousands of Cambodian civilians had been displaced or killed.
"Occasionally it might be a good idea to be honest about American foreign policy, and that includes the fact that America has overthrown governments all over the world in Chile, in Guatemala, in Iran," Mr. Sanders said.
And when Mr. Mugabe was finally overthrown by the military in November 2017, long after he had laid waste to his once-prosperous land and revealed his dictatorial face, the generals treated him with almost reverential deference.
"Occasionally it might be a good idea to be honest about American foreign policy, and that includes the fact that America has overthrown governments all over the world in Chile, in Guatemala and in Iran," said Sanders.
Somalia, which has been in varying states of violent chaos since a longtime dictator was overthrown in 1991, is the site of a clandestine American-backed war involving Special Operations troops, airstrikes, private contractors and African allies.
In 1996, Mr. Toirac and Ms. Marrero did a series of 12 portraits, from news photos, of corpses found in a city morgue after the Cuban president, Fulgencio Batista, had been overthrown by the Revolution in 1959.
In early December Mir Hossein Mousavi, the Iranian opposition leader who spearheaded the 2009 Green Movement in Iran, compared the country's current supreme leader to the Shah who was overthrown in 1979 after massive uprising in Iran.
Combine these outright victories with the rising popularity of far-right parties in many other European countries, and it looks like liberalism is at risk of being overthrown by the voters that it's supposed to be serving.
After decades of international squabbles, false starts, overthrown regimes and misappropriated funds, the highway eventually got built end to end except for about 65 missing miles in the marshes of the Darien Gap between Panama and Colombia.
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan's Defence Minister Awad Ibn Auf said on Friday that he is stepping down as head of the country's transitional military council, a day after former president Omar al-Bashir was overthrown in a coup.
"Kim Jong Un does not want to end up like Qaddafi, overthrown with Western military assistance after giving up his nuclear weapons program," Kelsey Davenport, a nuclear expert at the Arms Control Association, told me last week.
For although Afghan women regained the right to go to school, vote, and to work since the ultra-conservative Taliban was overthrown in 2001, the nation's economic and security crisis makes it difficult for women to access education.
David Duke, a former grand wizard of the KKK, has also resurfaced as a leader for delusional white people who think that they're at risk of being overthrown in America, is also portrayed in BlacKkKlansman by Topher Grace.
The 1955 Treaty of Amity with Iran, meanwhile, signed between the Washington and the U.S.-backed Shah of Iran before he was overthrown in 1979, established friendly relations and the right to ICJ arbitration in case of disputes.
CAIRO (Reuters) - Hosni Mubarak, overthrown as president of Egypt in 2011 and the first leader to go on trial in the wake of the Arab Spring, will walk free this week for the first time in six years.
The Taliban control or contest half the country, more than at any time since being overthrown by U.S.-led Afghan forces in late 2001, but they have rejected calls for a ceasefire until all foreign forces leave Afghanistan.
"When one of these puppets has subsequently sought to cut their strings after coming into power, they have been overthrown by another, invariably in partnership with the military and judiciary," said Tom Hussain, a political commentator and journalist.
I couldn't quite speak their language, with no knowledge of the outposts they've overthrown, or the class of ship they've captained, but there's no snootiness, no hostility, and no obvious blurring of the line between reality and fantasy.
The call was the first known conversation between a U.S. president and a leader of the insurgent group overthrown in the 2001 U.S.-led invasion for harboring al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden while he plotted the Sept.
In Flu, the president of South Korea gets temporarily overthrown by an evil official from the World Health Organization—a plot point with resonance for a country with fraught relations with global organizations like the International Monetary Fund.
He angered the North Koreans -- and was later undercut by Trump -- when he referred to a Libya model (Libya gave up its nuclear weapons and its leader Moammar Gadhafi was overthrown and killed) of denuclearization for North Korea.
President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that while Russia opposed North Korea's actions, imposing sanctions would be "useless and ineffective, " adding that North Korean President Kim Jong Un would rather see his people starve than have his regime overthrown.
"The United States congratulates Libya for destroying the last remnants of its Qadhafi-era chemical weapons stockpile," White House Spokeswoman Sarah Sanders said in a statement, referring to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi who was overthrown and killed in 2011.
Mr Babanov, who came second in a field of 11 candidates with 34%, conceded defeat gracefully, defusing fears that the election could spark political turmoil in a country where two presidents have been overthrown in the past 12 years.
Seven years after a denuclearization agreement was reached between the United States and Libya's leader, Muammar Gaddafi, the United States took part in a NATO-led military operation against his government and he was overthrown by rebels and killed.
Sure, Daenerys has overthrown Cersei and taken King's Landing in a sea of dragon fire, but the whole thing cost her her sanity and the trust of her subjects, and she'll likely die for before the finale is done.
Talks between the Transitional Military Council, which has ruled since President Omar al-Bashir was overthrown in April, and the opposition have ground to a halt amid deep differences over who would lead a three-year transition to democracy.
When President Mohamed Morsi was overthrown, senior American officials dithered on whether there was any point in calling a coup a coup and expressed hope that this would be merely a bump on Cairo's road toward becoming a democracy.
As Mr. Trump has learned with North Korea, even the prospect of building glistening hotels on pristine beaches is not enough to make authoritarian leaders give up the technology that can keep them from being overthrown by outside powers.
"In suing to seize ballots and impound voting machines, Rick Scott is doing his best to impersonate Latin American dictators who have overthrown Democracies in Venezuela and Cuba," Juan Peñalosa, the state Democratic Party director, said in a statement.
President Hosni Mubarak was overthrown in 2011, and after a brief period of democratic rule that brought the Muslim Brotherhood to power, a military coup in 2013 engineered by Mr. Sisi overthrew the Brotherhood and led to more repression.
The Islamists have been linked with the Muslim Brotherhood, which has individual branches in almost every Arab country and briefly held power in Egypt in 2012 and 2013 before being overthrown in a military coup supported by Saudi Arabia.
Illustrious career Known as the "doyenne of war correspondents," Hollingworth's career took her to Palestine, Iraq and Iran, where she was the first to interview 21-year-old shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi, who was overthrown by revolutionaries in February 1979.
CAIRO (Reuters) - An Egyptian activist who is under criminal investigation for his human rights work on Tuesday dedicated an international rights award to the thousands of Egyptians he said had been tortured or imprisoned since veteran ruler Hosni Mubarak was overthrown.
She married Prince Andrew of Greece, with whom she had five children including her only son Philip, the future Duke of Edinburgh and consort of Queen Elizabeth II. She was later cast into exile when the Greek royal family was overthrown.
It will be the first such sale to the public since 2003, when Saddam Hussein's regime was overthrown, and is the first tranche of a 5 trillion-dinar bond plan announced in January, central bank media relations official, Acer Jabbar, said.
Prabowo, a former son-in-law of military strongman Suharto who was overthrown in 1998, told a news conference on Wednesday that he is not trailing Widodo and believed his share of the vote was in a 7.5983-54 percent range.
In a televised address Monday night, Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro accused President Trump of plotting to have him overthrown and he reiterated his claims that the U.S. was behind the power outages that have crippled the country, the Guardian reports.
The 22-year-old daughter of Crown Prince Pavlos and Crown Princess Marie-Chantal (they are royals in name only; the Greek monarchy was last overthrown in 1973) reached an exciting milestone this week: officially graduating from New York University.
Since the 30-year dictatorship of the Duvalier family was overthrown in the late 1980's, Haiti has not been able to establish a stable democracy, and its political system has been marred by military coups and rampant electoral fraud.
BANGKOK/HUA HIN, Thailand (Reuters) - The Thai political party whose governments have been overthrown by the country's ruling generals denied on Saturday having any role in the bomb attacks on popular tourist destinations that killed four people and wounded dozens.
According to Thae, Kim is obsessed with obtaining nukes because he saw what happened to Iraq's Saddam Hussein and Libya's Moammar Gadhafi, both of whom abandoned their countries' weapons of mass destruction programs and then were overthrown by Western-backed forces.
Queen Elia Martell and her children were murdered by the Lannisters when the Mad King was overthrown, and Prince Oberyn goes to King's Landing looking for revenge — specifically against Tywin Lannister and Gregor Clegane, the people directly responsible for her death.
"The fate of the former regime, to us, until now, is vague and many things are unclear," said Osama Iskandar, a young protester, referring to the government of Omar al-Bashir, who was overthrown by the military on April 11.
If he is overthrown, the coup-makers will face furious resistance not only from Mr Erdogan's supporters but from those Turks convinced that the only thing worse than Mr Erdogan's increasingly authoritarian rule is to be ruled by the generals.
Unlike many Shiite clerics of his day, Ayatollah Taleghani had supported Mohammad Mossadeq, the democratically elected prime minister who was overthrown in an American-backed coup in 21997 that gave more power to the shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, an American ally.
They said she had gone to Dubai to join her brother Thaksin Shinawatra, the self-made billionaire and family patriarch who was overthrown as prime minister in 2006 and fled to escape a corruption conviction he says was politically motivated.
According to the United Nations Security Council, the younger bin Laden's last public statement was in March 2018, through Al Qaeda's official propaganda arm, As-Sahab, calling for revolution in the Arabian Peninsula and for the Saudi monarchy to be overthrown.
The shah was overthrown in the 22011 Islamic Revolution, an uprising that shook the foundations of the Muslim world and led to the infamous hostage crisis at the US embassy in Tehran that continues to be a touchy subject in Washington.
Charnchai is a former member of parliament for the Democrat Party, which represents a Bangkok-centered establishment that strongly opposed the populist movement of Thaksin and his sister, Yingluck Shinawatra, who was overthrown in Thailand's most recent coup in 2014.
Aside from security problems, its crude is as cheap and easy to extract as in Saudi Arabia or Iran, but its energy industry suffered decades of under-investment under Saddam Hussein who was overthrown by a U.S.-led invasion in 2003.
Yingluck, whose government was overthrown in a 2014 coup, is the sister of ousted populist Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, who was himself deposed in 2006 and, though now in self-exile, remains at the heart of a decade of divisive politics.
The previous year, a C.I.A.-backed coup had overthrown Iran's elected prime minister, Mohammed Mossadegh, and within a few years the C.I.A. would help found Savak, the shah's diabolical security agency, responsible for the torture and disappearance of countless dissidents.
The second was that if Saudi Arabia realigned geopolitically into the Soviet camp — either because its leaders forged an alliance with Moscow or because its leaders were overthrown by some new leftist coalition — America's overall strategic posture would be greatly weakened.
And over everything is the question: Can an election in which the leading party and journalists who cover it are perceived to be under threat — from a military establishment that has overthrown governments several times — really be seen as free?
The Taliban government that harbored al Qaeda was overthrown by allied forces early in the conflict and the al Qaeda organization as it existed in 2001 has long been disrupted, culminating in the death of Osama bin Laden in 2011.
Among the most invisible victims are the wives of Islamist Taliban hardliners who, when in power, barred women from education and most work and ordered them to wear burqas outside the home, before being overthrown in 2001 by U.S.-led forces.
" He said Merkel, whom the AfD attacks for allowing in more than a million migrants over the last two years, must be overthrown so Germans can get their country back, drawing applause from delegates who shouted: "Merkel needs to go!
"In suing to seize ballots and impound voting machines, Rick Scott is doing his best to impersonate Latin American dictators who have overthrown Democracies in Venezuela and Cuba," Florida Democratic Party Executive Director Juan Peñalosa said in a statement Sunday.
It is Japan's biggest show of naval force since World War II. [Reuters] • Hosni Mubarak, the Egyptian strongman overthrown in a popular uprising in 2011, will be released from detention in a military hospital after a six-year legal battle.
Sudan's transitional authorities, who took power after former President Omar al-Bashir was overthrown in April following a popular uprising, have been holding talks with rebel groups to try to end conflicts in several areas of the country, including Darfur.
That same media was vigorously opposed to the former elected president, the Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohammad Morsi, whom the military under Sisi had forcibly overthrown following mass protests in 2013 — and rarely voiced criticism of Sisi in the first months of his presidency.
But the Russians weren't finished yet — in 2014, following the Ukrainian revolution in which pro-Russian President Viktor Yanukovych was overthrown, Putin invaded and annexed Crimea and began to foment a proxy war in Eastern Ukraine between pro-Russian rebels and government forces.
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump laid out a stark choice for North Korea&aposs Kim Jong Un ahead of their planned summit next month: Abandon nuclear weapons and be rewarded with "protections," or risk being overthrown and possible death if the arsenal remains.
Finland's move did manage to spark a debate in the Parliament this past February about whether the current daylight saving rules should be overthrown — and depending on how the survey rolls out, the public might be able to add to the ongoing discourse.
In this world, the population has declined and the environment is in such a state that a group of religious extremists have overthrown parts of America to create a world where fertile women are forced into sexual servitude for the new ruling class.
And that's how it came across on Friday, when the Metropolitan Opera presented the company premiere of this spellbinding 1984 meditation on the tumultuous rule of the Egyptian pharaoh Akhnaten, who is said to have pioneered monotheism and been overthrown for that blasphemy.
Sources tell CNN that State Department officials believe Bolton tried to sabotage the summit by publicly warning that the North Korean leader could face the fate of murdered Libyan leader Mummar Qadaffi, who was overthrown and killed after giving up his nuclear weapons.
International news coverage in China mostly makes other countries look stupid, dangerous or crime-ridden (particularly if they have recently overthrown an autocratic government), but that has not deterred the Chinese from wanting to go and see the world for themselves in droves.
The tradition of former presidents being quiet bystanders to history and refusing to weigh in on the pressing issues of the day has been overthrown by this small group of women who realize the weight of their words and the power they command.
The economic plight existed well before the tighter sanctions Trump pushed China to enforce late last year, but his words were an indication for South Koreans that at least Kim recognized that if he didn't fix his economy he could be overthrown.
However, the government of Burkina Faso's longtime ruler Blaise Compaore, which agreed the deal, was overthrown two years later and in January 2015 the new authorities suspended the company's export permit, saying some licences had been previously awarded in an opaque manner.
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - President Omar al-Bashir, who ruled Sudan in autocratic style for 20113 years, was overthrown and arrested in a coup by the armed forces on Thursday, but protesters took to the streets demanding the military hand over power to civilians.
"I am not saying that Mohammed bin Salman is going to fail or be overthrown or whatever," said F. Gregory Gause, a Saudi expert and head of international affairs at the Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University.
At the placard that says, "The Hawaiian Kingdom was overthrown in 1893," he explains that this one sentence has been controversial with the United States government because it acknowledges the government-backed overthrow of Queen Lili'uokolani, which unsettles American claims to Hawaii.
On September 11, 1973 Chile's democratically elected president, Salvador Allende, was overthrown by CIA-backed Chilean armed forces, prompting almost two decades of political persecution under the rule of Augusto Pinochet, who held the presidency until 1990 and oversaw the military until 61974.
The death of Robert Mugabe, the 95-year-old former president of Zimbabwe, on Friday elicited a mixed and somewhat subdued response from Zimbabweans, in part because he had already suffered his political death after being overthrown by the military in 2017.
Since the U.S. military handed security over to Afghan forces in December 25, the government has rapidly lost territory to the Taliban, who now control or contest 26 percent of the country — more land than they have had since being overthrown in 2000.
Since the U.S. military handed security over to Afghan forces in December 2014, the government has rapidly lost territory to the Taliban, who now control or contest 40 percent of the country — more land than they have had since being overthrown in 2001.
This, too, is what Mr. el-Sisi has achieved: From July 2013, when Mr. Morsi was overthrown, and January 2016, when the Egyptian parliament reconvened, between 16,000 and 41,000 people, most supporters of the now-banned Muslim Brotherhood, were reportedly arrested or detained.
By developing nuclear weapons, the North Korean leader is likely looking for leverage in future negotiations, and he will be hoping to avoid the fate of former Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi, who was overthrown by U.S. forces after he gave up his nuclear arsenal.
Prabowo, a former son-in-law of military strongman Suharto who was overthrown in 1998, told a news conference that - based on internal exit polls and "quick count" numbers - his campaign believed his share of the vote was in a 52-54 percent range.
But Prabowo, a former son-in-law of military strongman Suharto who was overthrown in 1998, told a news conference that - based on internal exit polls and "quick count" numbers - his campaign believed his share of the vote was in a 52-54 percent range.
A strong nuclear weapons program strengthens Kim Jong Un's regime and stabilises his rule, making it far less likely that he could be overthrown -- from inside or out -- and plunge the country into chaos, potentially sending millions of refugees pouring across the Chinese border.
But Prabowo, a former son-in-law of military strongman Suharto who was overthrown in 1998, told a news conference that - based on internal exit polls and "quick count" numbers - his campaign believed his share of the vote was in a 52-54 percent range.
We're streaming a cut from Penrose Winoa called "Overthrown," which like all good pop songs, hits pretty much instantly because it has that quality of familiarity that punches its way through any barriers you've been keeping up lately and allows you to feel something.
"Reconstruction did not fail; in regions where it collapsed it was violently overthrown by men who had fought for slavery during the Civil War and continued that battle as guerrilla partisans over the next decade," historian Douglas R. Egerton wrote in The Wars of Reconstruction.
But the book doesn't tell us if the populists are able to prove its writer wrong by making their revolt "effective" — if they're able to take power as well as instigate violence, and if they can actually govern once they've overthrown the pompous mandarins.
General Stroessner's Colorado Party has been in power for all but four years since he was overthrown in a military coup in 1989 — the current president, Mario Abdo Benítez, belongs to a conservative wing of the party; his father was the dictator's personal secretary.
Ms. Jribi was an opposition figure during the long autocratic regimes of both Habib Bourguiba and Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali, who was overthrown in early 2011 in an upheaval that began the wave of uprisings across the Middle East known as the Arab Spring.
Good genre writing, however, is all about creating a comfy amity whose expectations are overthrown, and "The Sandman" — written by Lars Kepler, the pen name for the Swedish husband-and-wife team of Alexandra Coelho Ahndoril and Alexander Ahndoril — is a dandy exercise in surprise.
It is the first time that Tunisians have been given a state venue to air the horrors of decades of systematic human rights violations under both President Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali, who was overthrown during the Arab Spring, and his predecessor, Habib Bourguiba.
Their accounts, which could not be verified, show how vital it will be to manage sectarian tensions after any victory over Islamic State to avoid a repeat of what has been the second wave of Sunni militants since Saddam Hussein was overthrown in 2003.
The two countries have a complex history that involved a CIA-orchestrated coup in the 1950s, a pro-American puppet monarch who was overthrown in 1979 via the Islamic revolution, and the infamous hostage crisis at the US embassy in Tehran that followed the uprising.
By the time the stadium in Sochi hosted the closing ceremony, which he also produced, two and a half weeks later, street protests in Kyiv, Ukraine, had overthrown the government of President Viktor Yanukovych, who had fled and left a power vacuum in his wake.
And Pyongyang doesn't have to go too far back in history to find examples of other repressive regimes that weren't armed with nukes and ended up getting overthrown by the US. "They have seen what happens to countries that don't have nuclear weapons," he said.
Suicide bombings and combat operations have continued throughout the talks and the fighting in the north underlined the vulnerability of large parts of Afghanistan, where the Taliban control more territory than at any time since being overthrown by a U.S.-led campaign in 2001.

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