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Will they be prepared to be honest and, more important, willing and able to help the walking wounded raise capital?
The terrorist attacks and her response – attacking Musharraf's party, visiting the wounded in hospital, and offering to pay for their medical care – have probably earned some of it back.
But whatever happens, Merkel is gravely wounded and her days seem numbered.
In scenarios where individuals are shot while resisting arrest, the number of people who are wounded should – as in military conflicts – far exceed the number of people who are killed.
Moreover, if culprits were fighting the police, one would expect to see a sharp rise in the number of police officers who are wounded or killed.
Latin Americans recoil from Bush's faith-based presidency because it has meant thousands dead and wounded in Iraq, a more polarized world, and a hemisphere neglected.
The Putin government must put aside wounded pride and worries about the West and embark on sustained efforts to improve infrastructure and promote trade in the region.
Sometimes they even manage to fit these contradictory criticisms in the same sentence, as though they were accusing someone of firing blanks, but somehow leaving people dead and wounded.
The United States and Europe struggle on as wounded giants, casualties of their financial excesses and political paralysis.
The EU has just rejected such an offer, partly owing to a sentiment of wounded pride, but also because EU competition rules might make it difficult to organize a cartel of European steel producers.
In the ensuing gun battle, 14 members of the security forces and eight demonstrators were killed, and 200 people were wounded.
The collapse of world oil and gas prices has wounded Russia’s budget, and lack of investment in the country’s energy sector over the years is now causing the declining production that economists have long predicted.
Indeed, since the protests began, the regime’s security forces have killed 85 demonstrators and wounded over 1,000 more, including by throwing tear-gas canisters into crowds and launching pellets at people’s chests, at close range.
Since then, the Israeli military has set up a field hospital on the border with Gaza to treat wounded Palestinians.
Two birds would be wounded with one stone.
Not only did this event hurt the cause of freedom of speech, but the rule of law here has been deeply wounded and President Putin has squandered the goodwill of the very people in the West he seeks to emulate.
Could the US, a wounded power mired in Iraq, implement the part of the Baker report that suggests “Peace in Baghdad goes through Jerusalem”?
Advocates of dialogue with the Iranians and their Syrian allies, like former United States Secretary of State James Baker, labor under the delusion that they can actually reach an understanding that can enable a graceful US exit from Iraq and help stabilize that wounded country.
Gays on the Front LinePARIS – The mass shooting in Orlando, Florida, last weekend has so far claimed 50 lives (including the killer), with more than 50 others wounded – some seriously.
Manfred Worner, NATO’s Secretary General until his death last August, used to warn in private that the Alliance would not survive another Yugoslavia; it already has been severely wounded by the present conflict.
In 2015 alone, medical installations in Syria affiliated with Doctors Without Borders incurred 94 attacks, leaving 23 of the organization’s workers dead and another 58 wounded.
As a result, Europe emerged from the recession with too many zombie banks, wounded households, and struggling companies.
Free trade became gospel, mass migration was welcomed, and countries embraced new global norms, like the First Geneva Convention, concluded in 1864 to cover the treatment of the sick and wounded on the battlefield.
First developed for genuine medical needs – such as reconstructive surgery for wounded soldiers – it has morphed into a largely unregulated business worth billions.
Amina saw neighbors killed, an uncle wounded by gunfire, and her home razed.
Maybe it is simply in their genes to behave as brutes, lashing out recklessly when wounded or threatened.
Russia’s Foreign Ministry, however, claims that only five Russian citizens, with no connection to Russia’s armed forces, were killed and a few dozen wounded.
Europe’s Wounded Press FreedomLONDON/STOCKHOLM – Media freedom in Europe is deteriorating.
This ideology feeds a deep popular perception of China as a wounded, humiliated third-world victim and instills in the ruling Communist Party a powerful sense of unresolved grievance.
Making matters worse, July’s bloody putsch in Turkey – where 270 people were killed and another 1,500 wounded in just a few hours – makes the country an even more attractive ISIS target.
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