Finally, some Egyptian soldiers fought their way through the crowd with batons, Logan said.
It is the courageous nonviolence embodied by Martin Luther King in the face of batons, water canons, dogs, and bullets.
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Thousands of Liverpool fans failed to get into the ground, despite having tickets, and riot police used tear gas and batons outside the Olympic Stadium to quell disturbances as supporters were turned away.
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Dropped batons at the Atlanta Olympics (1996) and Sydney (2000), and the Edmonton World Champs (2001), and disqualification in Beijing.
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He asked for trial dates to be postponed so that experts could be available to give evidence about the use of police batons.
The Indian gallery features a Rembrandt Peale portrait (c. 1813) of future U.S. President William Henry Harrison, who defeated Tecumseh at Thames, as well as a buckskin jacket worn by Hillis Hadjo, leader of the Red Sticks (Batons Rouge), who were defeated by another future U.S. president, Andrew Jackson, at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend in 1814.
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Police in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka have used batons to disperse protesters during a six-hour strike against a gas exploration deal with the US energy giant ConocoPhillips.
At Altcourse prison, a tidy jail in Merseyside run by G4S, the biggest of Britain's contractors, wardens patrol without batons and address prisoners as Mr, a civility that is spreading to the public sector.
Each violinist had an infra-red reflector attached to the tip of his bow, and the conductors had them attached to their batons.
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Police used batons to try to push the students apart.
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While she said that while police officers had in some cases expressed "surprise" that her office had the power to "relieve them of batons, uniforms or vehicles for evidence, " she said she had not experienced significant resistance in her investigations.
Police have used batons and pepper spray to break up the demonstrations which are led by Mr Nasheed's Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP).
At intervals along the barricaded roads stood phalanxes of police and more militia in riot gear, including batons and shields.
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Officers used batons and tear gas to try to dislodge several hundred people who gathered there as the main demonstration ended.
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