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It said that the border agent had opened fire only after the suspects ignored orders to stop.
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They must have been paying attention during the redemption lesson, since they've borrowed heavily from "In the Line of Fire, " with Clint Eastwood as a Secret Service agent trying to redeem himself after his failure to protect JFK. The hero here Mike Banning, a Secret Service agent played by Gerard Butler hasn't lost a president, though almost.
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In 2009, American troops opened fire at a Baghdad airport checkpoint, killing Italian secret service agent Nicola Calipari and wounding a just-freed Italian hostage, journalist Giuliana Sgrena, whom Calipari was trying to spirit out of the country.
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Ditto for the cultish Denzel Washington slaughterfest Man on Fire (2004), in which burnt out ex-CIA agent John Creasy kills basically everyone in Mexico in an attempt to recover the kidnapped girl he was supposed to bodyguard.
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