Other Kenyan officials have since intervened to temper those comments.

Child-welfare officials might have intervened more effectively if the two agencies had connected.

Brian dropped his gloves and punched Hillier three times before the officials intervened.

Other officials intervened and promoted her to a higher-paying job.

He was thus released after officials from the Indian Consulate intervened.

Only after the group tried to buy ammonium nitrate - a fertilizer that can be used to build a bomb - did officials intervene.

The dispute was settled when officials in Washington intervened.

Fitch and the officials intervened before any punches could be thrown.

The officials intervened quickly and hit Middleton with a technical foul.

And if Canadian officials hadn't intervened, he most likely would not have been heard from again.