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Abducting someone on crumbling evidence and torturing that person, a most definite War Crime.
The Ghost Writer German Trailer: Footage From Polanski’s Return, Dubbed auf Deutsch | /Film 2010
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Abducting a heavily suspected global terrorist, perhaps not a war crime.
The Ghost Writer German Trailer: Footage From Polanski’s Return, Dubbed auf Deutsch | /Film 2010
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Abducting these folks alive would make the Israelis be seen as brave and willing to stand up to bullying — and would thus send the message you want Israel to send.
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Abducting and taking prisoners from the Palestinian Assembly, which is a legislative assembly, elected officials.
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Abducting him from such a place involved enormous risk - at any moment Denise could have turned and realized what was happening.
The Jigsaw Man Britton, Paul, 1946- 1997
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Abducting her thus, the Lord of the waters took her to his own abode.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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"Abducting two young ladies isn't wrong I suppose!"
The Rover Boys in the Air From College Campus to the Clouds Edward Stratemeyer 1896
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Abducting people off the streets of Indonesia and other places far from Afghanistan is pushing the envelope on what is a battlefield.
The Guardian World News Ed Vulliamy 2011
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Abducting children is common among rebel groups in Africa, as it is the easiest way to recruit members that will be loyal forever.
News-Letter 2010
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Abducting Mozart's opera and stuffing it into a wood-panelled wagon-lit somewhere between Stamboul and Paris rendered the 18th-century chasm between Europe and the Orient nonsensical.
Culture | guardian.co.uk Fiona Maddocks 2010
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