Children in the capital were taken out of schools and residents prepared to flee as soldiers bristling with rocket-launchers sped out in military vehicles towards the fighting.
Most of these troops belong to the Tutsi racial group and their dismissal led many fellow Tutsis from Congo known as Banyamulenge to move out of western and central Congo and flee to their home country in the east.
When the bus stopped, Duff, now 21, tried to flee by jumping out of the emergency exit.
At the end of the year, many other hedge fund managers will try to put out the underperformance fire that is threatening to cause investors to flee.
The threat of being wiped out in bankruptcy could cause creditors to flee both the troubled firm and any firms like it, precisely the sort of panic the resolution regime is meant to avoid.
The success of those two efforts has pushed a lot of the insurgents out of those areas and caused them to flee to parts of northern Iraq like Mosul and in particular Diyala province.
The United Nations warns that hundreds of thousands have been forced to flee their homes and millions more are at risk of running out of food in the Sahel, the area bordering the Sahara, which is experiencing a severe drought.
The family was eventually forced to flee to the neighbouring Russian republic of Dagestan after the Second Chechen War broke out in 1999.
With conflicts all around they have nowhere safe to flee (though hundreds of thousands have done so) and are mostly out of reach of aid workers.
Why Napoleon ached to flee this sumptuous villa, with its enviable views, terraced garden and library, to once again live out of a travel trunk and trampoline-caliber camp bed (on display in the home) taxes the sensible mind to distraction.
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