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The CIA drone fired two missiles into a tribesman's house in Mir Ali, a notorious militant hub in North Waziristan.
'German militants' killed in US drone attack in Pakistan Declan Walsh in Islamabad 2010
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There was even a silence, very eloquent to the several of Owain's men who had ceased their work on the defences to listen with a free tribesman's interest, and without any dissembling.
His Disposition 2010
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With a cheerful sense of cartoon-ish brutality, every Oogani tribesman's greatest wish is to be sacrificed in your honour, and the game's gallows humour remains intact even when the complexity of the puzzles ratchets up.
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For the hawk-eyed tribesman's coarse hard fare, and the brown firm limbs that are hard and bare,
The Moon of Skulls Howard, Robert E. 2005
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But the Drenai warrior skipped back, then dived onto the tribesman's back.
Winter Warriors Gemmell, David 1997
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He swung hard from the right at one tribesman's rib cage and caught the man's left arm as it swung down.
Conan and The Mists of Door Green, Roland 1995
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The Greencloak only nicked the tribesman's knee, but the collision of tribal scimitar and Cimmerian broadsword halted both strokes.
Conan and The Mists of Door Green, Roland 1995
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Nothing met the broadsword's second swing, until it opened the tribesman's throat and windpipe, nearly taking his head from his shoulders.
Conan and The Mists of Door Green, Roland 1995
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The tribesman's skull split apart, and his dagger thudded harmlessly on Conan's chest.
Conan and The Mists of Door Green, Roland 1995
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Dragging back on the bowstring he released the shaft to slice into the tribesman's throat and the man fell back.
Last Sword Of Power Gemmell, David 1988
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