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When innocent civilians like Daniel Pearl, Nick Berg, Paul Johnson, were beheaded, those videos were shown during the Iraq War.
But with this in mind, we organized this expedition, which was the closest civilians have been to the nuclear power plant.
This attack results in a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier almost melting down, which was stopped just short of killing thousands of soldiers and civilians.
The origin of the power failure was the counterattack, but the fragile infrastructure, feeble cybersecurity, and the antiquated state of the power grid all contributed to the deaths of the civilians.
Chroniclers describe an entourage of tens of thousands of soldiers, civilians, and slaves, 500 heralds bearing gold staffs and dressed in fine silks, and many camels and horses bearing an abundance of gold bars.
And the respect civilians were giving me while I was in uniform didn't exist when I was out of it.
The vast majority of civilians, like that young baby, who are dying in war zones around the world, are dying at the hands of various armed groups who rely on a near-infinite supply of cheap, easy and efficient weapons to rape, threaten, intimidate and brutalize those civilians at every turn.
According to Handicap International's research, 98 percent of those killed or injured by cluster munitions are civilians.
A brigade of American soldiers went into an undefended village full of civilians and killed between 350 and 500 of them, mass-raped women and children, mutilated bodies.
NSA's Skynet machine learning algorithm has possibly aided in the deaths of thousands of civilians in Pakistan from misreading cellular device metadata.
Why don't you feel sorry for civilians in Yemen or civilians in Syria?"
It's hard to remember, but there was actually a time in the summer of 2003, even after the U.S. invasion, where, apart from looting, civilians were relatively safe in Iraq.
Or do you continue feeding the civilians, knowing that the genocidaires are in the camps, literally sharpening their knives for future battle?
By 2006, there were more than 2,500 of these attacks every single month, and they were the leading cause of casualties among American soldiers and Iraqi civilians.
And yet, when the situation changes, you suddenly hear politicians talking as if, you know, for example, the life of one American soldier is worth countless numbers of Iraqi civilians.
The Russians bombarded Grozny constantly for weeks, killing mainly the civilians who were still trapped inside.
That's why Pakistani civilians, over 6,000 of whom have been killed in the last two years alone, are fair game.
The Taliban are running suicide schools, preparing a generation of boys for atrocities against civilians.
Within 10 years the Soviet Army has lost less than 15 thousand person and killed over 900000 insurgents and civilians.
What they did to POWs in Singapore and the Philippines was just dreadful escpically to civilians.
If one is to review the Red Cross' records of Abu Ghraib tortures it wasn't Saddam's henchmen who were being tortured it was a fine mix of a 80-90% innocent civilians and 10-20% rightfully detained people.
Nor does it mention that 20,000 civilians have died due exclusively to US artillery.
Nor does it mention that from 1993-2003 UN sanctions purposed and authored by the USA Government killed over 200,000 Iraqi civilians.
Something goes wrong though & Solo refuses to kill innocent civilians which Colonel Frank Madden (William Sadler) isn't happy about, back at base & General Haynes (Barry Corbin) orders Solo to be shut down & reprogrammed.
Several totally pointless killings of innocent civilians.
If you're in the middle of a ferocious war and it's still not clear that you're going to come out on top, among the things you'll be concerned with is to keep up the morale of the civilians...to demonstrate that our troops have the bravery, the resourcefulness and the dedication to overcome all the odds in a noble cause.
there is also a deep Christian message implicit here, the faith Custer has in taking your glory with you, and the trust, and fidelity of his wife to the extent of letting him go, in order that he fulfils his moral duty to protect the innocent civilians from certain massacre.
Then wait for brass to plan a way to knock out their stronghold, and then end up killing a few civilians in the process of doing it.
After all, it's all about the impact of war on civilians AND it's by the "king of depression", Ingmar Bergman.
This film contain a love sub-plot that does make sense because it helps us to understand that both civilians and soldiers made great sacrifices to preserve democracy.
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