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Groups of about 50 refugees could be seen waiting just on the other side of a six-mile stretch of the low barbed-wire fence that marks the border Friday night.

Turkey Condemns Syria's 'Cruelty' Ayla Albayrak 2011

Groups of about 50 refugees could be seen waiting on the other side of a six-mile stretch of the low barbed-wire fence that marks the border Friday night.

Syrians Flee as Army Shells Town Nour Malas 2011

The church building at St. Paul's had its own crown of thorns in those days; it, too, was surrounded by a barbed-wire fence, lest worshippers made a run for it.

Stephanie Woodard: South Dakota Sex Abuse Scandal: A Peek Inside The Church's Drawers Stephanie Woodard 2011

Five understrength German divisions defended the sector in three belts—trenches, strong points, and machine-gun positions all reinforced with barbed-wire entanglements—of which the Hindenburg Line was the most formidable.

Between War and Peace Col. Matthew Moten 2011

The church building at St. Paul's had its own crown of thorns in those days; it, too, was surrounded by a barbed-wire fence, lest worshippers made a run for it.

Stephanie Woodard: South Dakota Sex Abuse Scandal: A Peek Inside The Church's Drawers Stephanie Woodard 2011

Yong-Hak Jo/Reuters In South Korea Sunday, near the demilitarized zone separating it from the North, a mass for victims of the Korean War, the sinking of the Cheonan and the Yeonpyeong island artillery attack by North Korea included the hanging of ribbons on a barbed-wire fence.

Asia in Pictures 2011

On the way back to camp, the U.S. Marines counted ninety-three NVA corpses trapped in the makeshift barbed-wire fence erected around base camp.

Burial for a King Rebecca Burns 2011

Some of his trap lines abut barbed-wire fences with triangular red signs that warn of mines from previous wars.

In Afghanistan, the War on Jirds Is Actually Going Pretty Well Michael M. Phillips 2011

When the demonstrators tried to penetrate a barbed-wire barrier about 100 yards from the Israeli line, snipers opened fire at their lower bodies, said an Israeli army spokeswoman.

Violence Flares Up at Israeli Border Joshua Mitnick 2011

Or do we have to build barbed-wire moats around each of our groups to stay safe?

Joe The Nerd Ferraro: Rick Perry's Revival as a Soccer Match? Joe The Nerd Ferraro 2011