He never asked who fired the kill shot, and the SEALs never volunteered to tell him.

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Patience is key when fighting Artorias, whose powerful attacks can easily kill you in one shot, but can just as easily be dodged if you take your time.

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He had been convicted in absentia in 2007 of conspiring to kill Mr Djindjic, who was shot by a sniper in March 2003.

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When Milos Simovic shot (but failed to kill) Sretko Kalinic, it turned out that both belonged to Serbia's notorious Zemun gang, which had taken part in the assassination of Zoran Djindjic, the Serbian prime minister, in 2003.

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Major Peter Mead said it was difficult to imagine how it could have been bettered but he did concede that professional hitmen usually fired more than one shot to make sure of a kill.

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Officer McClintick braved heavy gunfire, moving into the kill zone, directly under the attic opening where two officers had already been shot, and another was later killed, to rescue the wounded U.S. Deputy Marshal.

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Villa had opportunities to kill off the tie - and Milner should have slotted home but missed the target after Payer parried a shot across goal from Young.

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For instance, former Navy Secretary Gordon England was launched by the admirals on a hapless mission to kill the Marine version of the F-35 joint strike fighter during the first Bush Administration, only to be shot down in joint deliberations.

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