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- noun A
gunfight ; abattle involvinggunfire
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The plans of the MCC to avenge the killing of its selfstyled zonal commander Sanjay Kol in Chandauli district earlier this week in a gunbattle could be another motive for the transport of the explosives consignment.
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The gunbattle was the latest in a string of attacks on Pakistani cities, following a car bombing that killed 49 on Friday in the northwestern city of Peshawar and the bombing of a U.N. aid agency Monday that killed five in Islamabad.
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The gunbattle is the latest test to a five-month-old Egyptian-mediated truce between Israel and Palestinian militants.
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The gunbattle is the latest test to a five-month-old Egyptian-mediated truce between Israel and Palestinian militants.
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The gunbattle is the latest test to a five-month-old Egyptian-mediated truce between Israel and Palestinian militants.
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The gunbattle is the latest test to a five-month-old Egyptian-mediated truce between Israel and Palestinian militants.
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Pakistani troops say they killed 15 militants during a pre-drawn gunbattle near the border with Afghanistan on Sunday.
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KABUL (AP) NATO and Afghan forces came under heavy fire while searching a compound in eastern Afghanistan, sparking a gunbattle that killed two U.S. soldiers and five insurgents, NATO said Friday.
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One officer was killed and two were injured in a gunbattle.
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Pakistani troops say they killed 15 militants during a pre-drawn gunbattle near the border with Afghanistan on Sunday.
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