Leaving this annex area we passed through a metal door in an internal compound wall and came into a pleasant lawn area, in the middle of which was a small structure that was used by the residents as a sun room.

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The British Foreign Office confirmed a "compound perimeter wall" of the embassy collapsed, adding that its ambassador has met with the community and offered condolences.

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"They just walked over the wall of the compound, " Mulvihill said, according to the newspaper.

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In addition to the main residence, the ranch has three guesthouses, three barns, 12 pastures and a 6-foot security wall surrounding the compound.

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Michelin have got their backs to the wall and to compound their difficulties we are now going to another track that should suit Bridgestone.

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David Rohde told his wife, Kristen Mulvihill, that he and a local reporter, Tahir Ludin, climbed over the wall of a compound late Friday where they were being held in the North Waziristan region of Pakistan.

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At the far end of the front wall, also inside the compound, was a narrow, two-story outbuilding.

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Beyond these houses is a lower wall and then an entrance into the compound's "inner sanctum".

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He says he saw the shiny thing embedded in a wall of the chapel in the Branch Davidian compound, where he took refuge with fellow believers.

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They knocked down the wall to a second rental home and created the compound they use today.

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In the attack early Thursday, a group of Iraqis tossed two grenades over a wall outside a two-story U.S. military compound, military sources said.

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The main structure was a three-story building with few windows facing the outside of the compound, and a third-floor terrace had a seven-foot privacy wall, they said.

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"They tossed the grenades over the back wall where our vehicles are, " one of the military officers at the compound said.

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