1.   It turned violent when some protesters tried to tear down the gates of parliament.

2.   Protesters tried to break through a police cordon.

3.   As that stalemate continues, the protesters are trying to bring added pressure to bear from a variety of quarters.

4.   At the Board of Permit Appeals last week, protesters tried in vain to reverse approval for the video monitor.

5.   A few protesters tried to form a human chain to block the front of the house and keep the agents from taking the boy.

6.   Along the route, the protesters had tried cat-and-mouse style tactics to escape from their overwhelming police escort.

7.   Fighting also broke out for the first time in the ancient town of Jericho, where protesters tried to attack an Israeli checkpoint Friday.

8.   He said protesters should try to avoid violence because street action overshadows whatever message they are trying to get out.

9.   Many protesters apparently tried to use meditation to persuade leaders to see them in a more favorable light.

10.   One protester also tried to burn an American flag.