The demands were ignored and Turkish troops crushed the 27,000 rebels in the town two months later.

Loyal troops crushed the revolt, killing more than 150 rebels and capturing 900 others, many of them young military cadets.

The overture came three weeks after loyal troops crushed an attempted coup by senior military officers who were seeking an end to the war.

After loyal troops to the government crushed the revolt, President Bustamante suspended all civil rights.

The peculiar thing about Beijing, two months after troops and tanks crushed the democracy movement, is how normal life at first seems to be.

His renegade troops would crush the villagers, and it was all Jordan's fault.

At the same time, he insisted that his troops would crush the rebel forces if they attacked the capital, Monrovia.

Soviet troops using aviation managed to stop this rebellion from spreading, but could not crush it completely.

Then, after Chinese troops crushed an uprising in 1959, he trekked across the border into India, soon followed by 100,000 other refugees.

In the beginning the offensive was a major success, the French troops crushed the Russians and captured seven cannons.