The box was slightly torn at the side and I could see the wooliness of her hair.

At the same time, communities have been torn apart as a result of bombing campaigns, which have destroyed the very homes we came to protect.

As Libya was torn apart by a revolution in 2011, Haifa El Zahawi left the country for the United States.

Many countries have been torn apart and hollowed out by violence of a different sort.

And what looks like two big heaps of leaves, is actually two single leaves that get shredded up by the harsh desert conditions over time.

In Poland, once the battle against Communism was won, the Solidarity movement was soon sundered by conflicts between secular democrats and believers who looked to the Church for guidance.

Some experts later concluded that Rappe's bladder might also have ruptured as a result of an abortion she might have had a short time before the September 5 party.

At the same time, communities have been torn apart as a result of bombing campaigns, which have destroyed the very homes we came to protect. This, in addition to four years of drought, has forced entire families to leave their villages for makeshift internal refugee camps.