31.   Since then, a series of factions have torn the country, fighting for the control of territory in an increasingly fratricidal war that has devastated civilian life.

32.   Tens of thousands of civilians have been killed in the violence which has torn the country apart over the past two-and-a-half-years.

33.   The case unleashed a wave of anti-Semitism in France and tore the country apart.

34.   The country has been torn by a two-year-old civil war which has claimed tens of thousands of victims.