1. Citizens threw up barricades around the Kremlin. 2. Israeli forces occupied apartment buildings, sending residents packing, and threw up barricades on streets leading to the refugee camp. 3. At one point, a group of black-clad activists began to throw wooden barricades through the windows of a bank, shattering them. 4. Barricades were thrown up in both Tutsi and Hutu neighborhoods of the capital and the gunfire began long before dawn. 5. Gunfire and scores of grenade explosions echoed across Bujumbura where extremists threw up barricades on nearly empty streets Monday morning in an apparent effort to close down the capital. 6. This time, Bosnian army troops threw up barricades around his U.N. base to keep peacekeepers in while the government went on the offensive. 7. Barricades were thrown up around other hostels and buses and minibus taxis were stoned, shot at and firebombed, police spokesman Govindsamy Mariemuthoo said. 8. Barricades were thrown up around other hostels and buses and minibus taxis were stoned, shot at and firebombed, he said. 9. Barricades were thrown up at the entry points to the town, and demonstrators hurled stones at cars, witnesses said. 10. The reinforcements were later stood down, but the Serbs layed mines and threw up barricades on the approaches to the checkpoint to guard against a UN attack. |