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It has bombed and strafed villages from the air, then launched its janjaweed militias into the wreckage.
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They circled and strafed the ground in a flash of fire and smoke, pulling back just a few minutes later.
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In April 2001, a Peruvian fighter strafed the plane of US missionary Veronica Bowers, killing both her and her seven-month-old daughter Charity.
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And on Tuesday fighter jets strafed parts of Aleppo, with civilians and rebel fighters reported to be among the fatalities from fighting there.
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North Korean commandos in a hijacked C-130 gunship have strafed the streets of our nation's capital, invaded the White House and taken the president prisoner.
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On the ground, meanwhile, Albanians complained that their villages were still being encircled and strafed though the number of refugees trudging over the mountains to Albania has fallen during the past two weeks.
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When Christmas was still Christmas, a paid-up Jewish liberal like Anthony Lewis could get seasonal outrage out of Nixon's and Kissinger's bombardment of Vietnam, referring with high-minded irony to the "Christmas bombing, " almost as if hardened Vietnamese Marxists would have preferred to be strafed on Labor Day.
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He was on one of the ships, was shot by -- was strafed by the fire from the planes coming in, and yet still had the presence of mind to shoot down a plane, and won the Medal of Honor -- or was awarded the Medal of Honor for that.
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