Word: snipering
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...until such time as a gap was created. The rules of physical contact were different, too: Italian defenders could dish it out, but their strikers were conditioned, at the first touch from the body of a rival, to fall to the ground writhing as if taken down by a sniper in the crowd. English lads, by contrast, never dived, but were expected to soldier on until literally kicked to the ground...
...speaks, the Marines are waiting for their engineers to arrive and destroy the base fortifications. If a war has been averted for the time being, it doesn't feel like peace. A sniper team comes under fire and requests extraction. U.S. planes make bombing runs over the central part of the city. As evening falls, the insurgents are still firing mortars at the Easy Company base. The company fires back with its own mortars, and a patrol prepares to go out after our attackers. The company asks for permission to patrol the area, but battalion headquarters rejects the request...
MILESTONES: Farewell to Spalding Gray; death sentence for a sniper...
SENTENCED. JOHN ALLEN MUHAMMAD, 43, to death; for terrorizing the D.C. area with a three-week sniper spree in October 2002 that left 10 people dead; in Manassas, Va. His accomplice, LEE BOYD MALVO, 19, was sentenced to life in prison without parole...
...SENTENCED. JOHN ALLEN MUHAMMAD, 43, and LEE BOYD MALVO, 19, respectively to death and life without parole; for their October 2002 Washington, D.C.-area killing spree that left 10 people dead; in Manassas, Virginia. The string of random sniper attacks was carried out with a high-powered rifle fired from the trunk of a car. Judge LeRoy Millette called Muhammad's offenses "so vile that they are almost beyond comprehension...