Word: slaughtered
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...center of the orgy of killing, maiming and torture that has gripped Sierra Leone for the past decade is a portly, ebullient former army corporal and wedding photographer. But Foday Sankoh doesn't personally hack the hands off children or slaughter their parents in his drive for political power and control over Sierra Leone's diamond fields; for that he relies on an army of abducted teenagers, forced at gunpoint to rape or kill loved ones - a brutal measure designed to cut off the road home - before being dragged into the bush, where Sankoh's drug-addled legions become their...
...time of the dawn raid. And House majority whip Tom DeLay went ballistic over the government's "jackbooted thugs." He was far more publicly incensed by U.S. marshals using guns to forestall the threatened violence of the Miami crowd than he ever was over guns used by children to slaughter their classmates...
Fueling the Irish's seven-goal slaughter was a renewed efficiency at nearly every point on the field. While face-offs had been relatively equal throughout the day, Notre Dame won eight of nine in the third and used the imbalance to set up its continuous attack...
...Slaughter, who worked with Chayes on the Nicaragua case, said his decision to take on the U.S. government was controversial at the time...
...simply a life force. They don't come like that often," Slaughter said...