Posts Tagged ‘knocked-down’

Maryland falls to Illinois, 71-62, in ACC/Big 10 challenge in College Park

Wednesday, November 30th, 2011

Sam Maniscalco scored 24 points, Brandon Paul had 17 and undefeated Illinois pulled away to a 71-62 victory over Maryland on Tuesday night in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge. The Fighting Illini (7-0) trailed at halftime and led by only one point with 8 minutes left before Maniscalco knocked down a pair of 3-pointers in a 10-2 run that proved too difficult for the feisty Terrapins to overcome. Read full article > >

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Israel asks U.S. to help protect embassy in Cairo after protesters attack building

Friday, September 9th, 2011

CAIRO — Israel sought U.S. protection for its embassy here early Saturday, hours after thousands of Egyptian protesters besieged the building, with several managing to gain entry and fling Hebrew-language documents from a balcony. Protesters knocked down a 12-foot concrete wall that had been built last week to protect the embassy, which is near the top floor of a 21-story residential building in the upscale Dokki neighborhood. At least two protesters scaled the front of the building to pull down the Israeli flag, hanging from the 20th floor. It was the second time in recent weeks that demonstrators had removed the flag. Read full article > >

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Funerals due for riot death men

Wednesday, August 17th, 2011

The funerals of three men knocked down and killed during rioting in Birmingham are due to be held in the city later.

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Tourist dies near service station

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011

An elderly tourist is knocked down and killed near a service station on the M3 in north Hampshire.

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Fritzl’s house to be demolished

Saturday, January 22nd, 2011

The house where Josef Fritzl locked his daughter in a cellar and fathered seven children by her is to be knocked down, reports say.

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Fritzl’s house to be demolished

Man hit by car on motorway bridge

Sunday, December 12th, 2010

A 26-year-old man is knocked down and critically injured on the Kingston Bridge in Glasgow in the early hours.

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Man hit by car on motorway bridge

Man knocked down in ‘murder bid’

Monday, November 15th, 2010

Police are treating an incident in which a man was knocked down by a car in Aberdeen as attempted murder.

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‘Runaway van’ killer avoids jail

Friday, October 1st, 2010

A delivery driver whose van knocked down and killed two people after he left the handbrake off is given a suspended jail sentence.

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‘Runaway van’ killer avoids jail