Most importantly, Lagos leaves office having erased from the constitution the dictator s signature.

wiping out the handwriting in ordinances which was against us and he has taken it out of the way, nailing it to the cross

Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross

In declaring that Egypt was an Arab republic, President Gamel Abdel Nasser was falsifying history, erasing 3000 years of a culture neatly intertwined with black Africa.

Although, less severe, Hurricane Emily wiped out the post Ivan gains that we were able to make in agriculture and food production, and further severely undermined the agricultural and housing stocks.

I kept my passport in my pocket when I woke up in the morning because I sometimes have dreams that I am travelling without my passport.