The United States has condemned what it called "brutal repression of demonstrations" in Syria.

VOA: special.2011.03.26

They may do brutal things to others, and not by accident.

VOA: special.2009.12.13

He wanted no hangings or other brutal acts against the losers.

VOA: special.2009.12.17

The committee heard reports of the Klan's brutal acts.

VOA: special.2010.02.18

I had never heard such brutal words.

VOA: special.2009.01.18

"You really cannot win a war against these incredibly powerful, brutal,enormously wealthy cartels either in the United States or in Mexico.

VOA: standard.2009.06.09

The story of that forced march has long been taught around the world as a brutal prelude to the Khmer Rouge's terror.

VOA: standard.2010.04.19

An Israeli court sentenced him to death in the 1980s on charges of being a brutal camp guard nicknamed Ivan the Terrible.

VOA: standard.2009.11.30

"We are fighting an organization whose brutal violence is driven by so called divine justice.

VOA: standard.2009.10.22

He says the brutal attacks are usually carried out by small bands of LRA guerillas who loot the towns and leave little in their wake.

VOA: standard.2009.08.27

The 1991 invasion of Sierra Leone sparked a brutal civil war in the West African country, marked by tussles over diamonds and participation by child soldiers.

VOA: standard.2009.09.23

Other nations have been paying money to Libya, including the United States, compensation for its attacks on the nation,and Italy, to atone for its brutal colonial rule.

VOA: standard.2009.08.29

Gabisov chided participants for failure to discuss more specific measures, and noted the brutal lengths to which corrupt officials go if they are exposed in the press.

VOA: standard.2009.05.15

Also complicating the picture is a perception President Karzai, to gain electoral support, has allied with brutal warlords and others accused of either human rights abuses or drug trafficking.

VOA: standard.2009.08.29

"And you are seeing a brutal repression of the people."

VOA: standard.2009.06.14

In February,in what was seen as one of the most brutal attacks on Roma, police said Robert Csorba and his five-year-old son were shot dead when they tried to flee their home that was set on fire.

VOA: standard.2009.08.22