Word: woundedness
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A Marine live-fire urban-warfare training exercise in the Persian Gulf turned tragically real Tuesday when two local men firing AK-47 rifles jumped out of a pickup truck. The Marines killed their attackers, but not before losing one of their own and having a second man wounded - the...
Everyone--the detective (Edward Norton), the supervillain (Anthony Hopkins), his acolyte killer (Ralph Fiennes) and the blind girl he befriends (Emily Watson)--is a wounded creature with the gift, or curse, of second sight. They see too deeply into both want and fear. They recognize that it is equally risky...
This commission did get to the bottom of a few high profile cases. It concluded that eight men convicted of belonging to a communist party in 1975 and executed less than a day later had been framed by the Korean Central Intelligence Agency (KCIA). In another case, the commission found...
The attack on the Akshardham Temple in Gujarat started familiarly enough when two men in their early 20s arrived at the vast temple complex carrying automatic rifles, ammunition and grenades. Tactically it was almost identical to last December's strike on the Indian Parliament, but 13 hours later, when an...
The time: late last year. The scene: the Pankisi Valley, a lawless corner of Georgia just over the mountains from Chechnya that is a safe haven for drug dealers, kidnappers, Chechen guerrillas and, if U.S. officials are right, a small number of al-Qaeda operatives. A Russian military jeep drives...