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"Snipers" got its name when 19th century British soldiers tested their marksmanship in India by hunting an elusive bird named Snipe.
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"Snipers" threat left On Rep. Louise Slaughter's Voicemail after Health Care Vote.
Latest Articles The American Muslim 2010
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"Snipers" threat left On Rep. Louise Slaughter's Voicemail after Health Care Vote.
Latest Articles The American Muslim 2010
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More How the Death Notification Caused More Pain on the Home Front Snipers were out in force for the operation near Lwar Julji village, having been assigned the task of picking off enemy fighters while infantrymen swept through mud-walled compounds and farm fields.
A Marine's Death by Friendly Fire Haunts Afghanistan Outpost Michael M. Phillips 2011
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Snipers are a breed apart even within the Marines, a cliquish group of specialized killers who stalk in teams as small as two men, each dependent on the other for survival.
A Marine's Death by Friendly Fire Haunts Afghanistan Outpost Michael M. Phillips 2011
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The Snipers, as they are affectionately called by their blogging peers have gained fame by shooting videos showing traffic policemen taking bribes, and by then posting them on the web, hence exposing a problem that has plagued the country for years and, seemingly, prompting some strong governmental initiatives.
Global Voices in English » Morocco: A Decade with Mohammed VI 2009
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"Snipers are scattered over the hills and the rebels want to chase them," he said.
Clashes Break in Gadhafi Stronghold as Interpol Issues Warrant David Pearson 2011
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Snipers also targeted Daraa residents' supply of water, shooting holes in rooftop tanks the last source of clean water for many desperate residents of the parched region of 300,000 people, Abdullah said.
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I could do with Xmas OT. on October 10, 2009 at 9: 56 am Snipers - citizen focus from a distance
We Have Mail « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009
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Abu Muhammad Ibrahim, an activist in Homs, told the news agency:Snipers are on all the roofs in Baba Amr, shooting at people.
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