If you are accosted by a boatload of horned-helmeted Vikings when strolling Dublin's streets, do not be alarmed.
The two regimes are not easy to tell apart: the khaki-clad police are helmeted and heavily armed.
She craned her neck to look up at the vaulted roof, which was helmeted by two blue cupolas.
That is not because a new wave of primatologists has emerged, pith-helmeted, from the jungle with hitherto unknown specimens.
In a Formula One racecar, the driver sits atop an 800-horsepower engine with his helmeted head exposed to the wind.
The movement began after blue-helmeted peacekeepers, who were in the area as reinforcements because of threats against civilians, came under attack last week.
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The Security Council has approved a resolution that would transform the African Union force into a blue-helmeted force that is larger and more robust.
At last Thursday's protest one student danced maniacally only 20 m from helmeted riot police, the red beams of laser-sighted rifles crisscrossing his thin chest.
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The theory is that that helmeted cyclists are lulled into a false sense of security and therefore take greater risks than their more vulnerable counterparts.
The movement comes after blue-helmeted peacekeepers -- who were in the area because of threats against civilians -- came under attack, the United Nations said in a statement.
Its population is almost entirely Latino and Native American, and one day last year Arpaio launched a major raid there, with a helicopter, paddy wagons, and scores of deputies, including helmeted officers on horseback.
Early pictures on the Web site of a local newspaper, L'Union L'Ardennais, showed heaps of debris spilling out of the building onto a grassy esplanade below, with two helmeted people perched on a crane for a look inside.
Helmeted officers decked out in tan fatigues, camouflage and body armor, many carrying long guns, rumbled in rented cargo trucks to and from the property where 65-year-old Jim Lee Dykes and his young captive were hunkered down in a roughly 6-by-8-foot hand-dug bunker with only one small hatch for an entryway.
Helmeted officers decked out in tan fatigues, camouflage and body armor, many carrying long guns, rumbled in rented cargo trucks to and from the property in southeastern Alabama where 65-year-old Jim Lee Dykes and his young captive were hunkered down in a roughly 6-by-8-foot hand-dug bunker with only one small hatch for an entryway.
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