In October, the United States sent 100 combat-equipped troops on a mission to kill or capture Kony.
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Was there a consideration to try to take bin Laden alive, or was the mission to kill him on sight?
Two 17-year-old peasant boys from the wilds of northwest Pakistan failed in their mission to kill the pro-West governor of Jalalabad, an Afghan border town.
It also increased my confidence that Twitter will be successful in its mission to kill off some of the most useful Twitter-app makers and provide those apps itself.
This is exactly what happened to Jimmy Carter and why it is so bizarre that Mitt Romney actually brought up Carter in his response when asked if he would have ordered the mission to kill bin Laden.
The Obama administration, it seems, has granted an unusual amount of access to the team behind The Hurt Locker (writer Mark Boal and director Kathryn Bigelow) for an upcoming campaign-season film about the mission to kill Osama bin Laden.
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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.
As the president and vice president have worked to achieve many of the administration's major goals, the two have had some disagreements -- Biden did not agree that the timing of the mission to kill Osama bin Laden was right, and the vice president got out in front of his boss when Biden voiced support for same-sex marriage on "Meet the Press" last May.
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Its scientists have designed genetically modified mosquitoes that have one mission - to kill off the rest of their species.
Whether or not our troops were treated like cannon fodder back in the day and are treated better now, the point still remains that their core mission is to kill, and this leads to all kinds of mental and physical problems down the road.
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After they led thousands of men across northern Mali last April, France readied a war plan, and in January, the first of 4, 000 French troops arrived in an operation that in part includes the mission to find or kill Messrs.
When we do get a peek into the lives of military service men and women, it is often through a loaded media lens highlighting only extreme stories and caricatures of courage, like the Seal Team Six mission to capture and kill Osama Bin Laden or perversities like Abu Graib, both incomprehensible to most civilians.
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Today, dozens of researchers and millions of dollars in funding support a mission to locate, activate and kill cells infected by dormant virus without harming patients.
The mission of these Islamist extremists to kill Americans and disrupt our way of life has not changed, and our efforts to defend the homeland must reflect this reality.
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Congo mission began dispatching special forces to capture or kill him.
Rather than investigate the problem, our sources say she went on a kill-the-messenger mission, convening aides to refute the report.
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He had a plan and mission here, and many people aren't rooting for him to kill innocent people, they're rooting for somebody who was wronged to get a kind of revenge against the system.
Shaft's mission is to get to the white waitress who saw the crime before the murderer can kill her, too.
The game launched on February 28, 2004 with a two-part mission that sent put gamers in control of 101st Airborne and Special Forces to hunt down and kill Uday and Qusay Hussain, sons of Saddam and leaders of his most notorious military units.
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