The wrongheadedness of this approach was proved last month; on the same day the prime minister was marshaling a vote in the Knesset to transfer areas on the outskirts of Jerusalem's Old City to the Palestinians, violence engulfed the territories.

But during the 1970's film making collapsed, like tourism and many other enterprises, as political turmoil and violence engulfed the country.

When racial violence engulfed the Lubavitch Hasidic community of Crown Heights in 1991, it was more than a week before New York City's mainstream Jewish establishment rallied to the side of the Lubavitchers with expressions of support.

Like tens of thousands of others, Ms Kalahin fled her burning home in Pibor County, as ethnic violence engulfed South Sudan's Jonglei state.

As fresh violence engulfs Iraq, the officials in charge of its government pressed a major meeting of donor nations here on Monday for billions of dollars in new financing to repair a country that remains in a state of physical and economic collapse.

The toll reaches five hundred as violence engulfs the Nigerian city of Jos. When do we have the responsibility to intervene?

Hundreds of protesters said they wanted to see a withdrawal of the UN troops who have helped keep order in Haiti since political violence engulfed the country in 2004.

At least 9 people were shot, stabbed or hacked to death and 36 others were hurt today when violence engulfed two commuter railway stations in the black township of Soweto.

Abstract (characteristic of Smithsonian feature articles): "In 2006, sectarian violence engulfed Iraq after terrorists destroyed the Mosque of the Golden Dome, built on a site sacred to Shiites for 1,100 years.

Ms. Rustriningsih was determined, she said, that violence would not engulf her hometown.