killing

• While it is not clear exactly which organized criminal faction carried out the killing, the man detained in connection with the killing was a Chechen who has lived in Austria for several years under the name Otto Kaltenbrunner. —  Heavy-Handed Politics
• She nonetheless expressed the hope that his killing might be the last of Northern Ireland's four-decade conflict, which has already claimed more than 3,700 lives. —  KDKA - Pittsburgh's Source for Breaking News, Weather and Sports
• Furthermore, if the killing is the result of a provocation or a reckless accident, then only a few years in jail is considered enough. —  The Bilerico Project
• Victorian Supreme Court Justice Robert Osborne said the killing was a "tragic criminal mistake in a life which has otherwise much to commend it". —  National Nine News
• None of the eyewitnesses believed that the killing was accidental. —  The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com

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