"I was home having breakfast when I suddenly heard the sound of a loud explosion, and all the windows in my house broke, " said Muhammad Hussain, a local resident.
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"I was preparing to go to work when a big explosion shook my house and broke the glass in all the windows, " Woody Jasim, a resident of Diwaniyah, told Reuters news agency.
Settling complaints lodged by his political enemies, Gingrich in December 1996 admitted that he broke House rules and brought discredit on the House by failing to get proper legal advice in setting up tax-exempt organizations, which he then improperly used for political purposes.
In the second world war he worked at Bletchley, a country house where clever people broke enemy codes.
U.N. forces surrounded the designated house one night and broke down the door.
She fled to an aunt's house, but they broke through the gate, so she escaped to the mountains nearby, where she hid under a bed in the house of a friend.
She was far behind in her first-ever race for a vacant House seat until the scandal broke.
Mr Hutchinson said one possibility was that Mrs Crown had been killed after a suspect broke into the house.
Early one morning in July 2007, two men, Steven Hayes and Joshua Komisarjevsky, broke into a house in the town of Cheshire.
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While on bail, Berry broke into a house in Pinhoe and left behind the Somerfield Whole Orange bottle which led to him being traced.
He was a welcome guest at the Roosevelt White House, and after war broke out in 1939 he worked tirelessly to promote British interests in America.
The first time he was arrested was at the age of eleven, when he and a relative broke into a house to steal some Atari video games.
Campbell and the gunman man broke into the house while Ausman Khan was out but his father, Mohammed, was in bed and his sister, Rabia, was in her bedroom.
Five hours into the incident, a SWAT team in an armored vehicle broke out a house window, and the gunman fired upon the vehicle, without injury to the officers, police said.
Riggs is philosophically in step with the timber companies and ranchers that are key employers in his district, but he has also backed an increase in the minimum wage and broke with the House GOP leadership to support transit workers' bargaining rights.
Often it came down to the man as the ultimate protector, the domestic superhero: if someone broke into the house, if the children were in trouble or out of control, if the roof caved in, if there was a tornado, if we needed him, he would rescue us.
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The fire broke out at Lakanal House in Camberwell, south London, in July 2009.
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The fire broke out at Lakanal House, Camberwell, south-east London, in July 2009.
While the land was already in the family, Mr. de Guigne's grandparents broke ground on the house in 1914.
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Over 40 of them broke ranks in the House over the climate-change bill.
In her statement, she said Mr Bridger's son had been playing in their house when news of his arrest broke.
The court later heard that an argument broke out at the house on the night of the fire when three teenage girls visited Middleton and his wife.
That is exactly what happened recently when the news broke that the White House -- working with Senate Republicans -- was suggesting ideas of its own for how to reform the immigration system.
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When the petition first passed the 30, 000 signature mark necessary to require a White House response, a vigorous debate broke out in the comments section on this blog as to whether the First Amendment was applicable in the case of Morgan, a British citizen.
Lord Turner, in what will be his last speech to the City at the Mansion House in his current role, also broke something of a taboo among prominent British ministers and officials by speaking openly about how if the eurozone cannot save itself through making bold reforms, it should attempt to dissolve itself in what he called a "controlled rather than chaotic fashion".
The inquest in Blyth heard that one of the officers who broke into PC Rathband's house found him hanging from the banisters.
About 120 diners were evacuated from the Strada restaurant at the five-storey Cupola House, Bury St Edmunds, when fire broke out in June.
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During the trial, the court heard that Geele broke into Mr Westergaard's house in Aarhus on New Year's Day 2010, smashing the door down.
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