"troop" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In response, the riot troops fired tear gas into crowds and chased people down the streets with clubs, beating some senseless.
- The day started early with riot troops in black masks storming a bank and freeing six hostages.
- Jordanian and Kuwaiti ministers deny that Jordanian riot troops were used to quell protests.
- "The police and soldiers there are not murderers," he said, pointing to dozens of riot troops protecting the state buildings around the plaza.
- Fourteen thousand policemen and riot troops were deployed in the capital to assure order.
- Students, who for years battled riot troops and the military Government with firebombs and lead pipes, now struggle for the few empty seats in libraries.
- Large numbers of riot troops were deployed along with mounted police and K-9 units, acting more systematically than before.
- It followed weeks of ethnic turbulence in Soviet Georgia, where 20 demonstrators were killed on April 9 by riot troops.
- Some complained to human rights monitors when riot troops scratched the finish on protesters' luxury cars.
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