The panic surrounding guns in America makes no sense except as yet another instance of the broader panic surrounding our fears of premature death, of tragedy, and of the senselessness of suffering.
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The book begins with a tragedy--the death of three of Holbrooke's colleagues when their vehicle fell into a ravine on Mount Igman on the team's first visit to Sarajevo.
Sentencing McCallum, Sheriff William Taylor described the scene of the tragedy as an "overall shambles which resulted in the death of a beautiful young woman".
You sensed that he liked to dwell in the dark, exploring the themes of tragedy, death and even ugliness.
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It involved death, the ultimate of human tragedy and ending.
The death of the newborn on Monday piled tragedy upon tragedy and compounded the community's grief.
For many parents, telling their children about Zoe's death was the worst part of this tragedy.
Beverley Dawkins, policy manager at learning disability charity Mencap, said the death of Miss Papalabropoulos had been an avoidable tragedy.
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He said the death of Jean Charles de Menezes was a "tragedy", but admitted more people could be shot as police hunt suspected suicide bombers.
The death of Gorman's wife was the second tragedy to hit the club as it came a month after midfielder Mark Philo was killed in a car accident.
There is a chance that the Arizona tragedy, which included the death of a child and the serious injury to a Congresswoman among its horrors, was just the kind of atrocity Congress needed to get serious about limiting gun ownership.
His passing is the second tragedy to hit Ulster sport following the sudden death of GAA star Cormac McAnallen with a rare heart viral infection less than a month ago.
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"There are no precedents in law dealing with a tragedy of this type where somebody intentionally caused the death of 5, 000 people and you sue somebody else to blame them for that murder, that is new, " said Victor Schwartz, a trial attorney.
The head of TF1, Nonce Paolini, described Dr Costa's death as a tragedy.
In a statement, Mr Maloney said Sutherland's death was very sad and unexpected and a tragedy for Ireland and the world of boxing.
This began in part as a response to the tragedy at Hillsborough in Sheffield in 1989 which resulted in the death of 96 Liverpool fans following a crush on overcrowded terraces.
Lord Laming, who carried out a wide-ranging review of child protection services after Baby P's death, said the tragedy reinforced his belief that reforms had to be implemented nationwide.
It is the second tragedy to hit the organisation in just over a week after the death of PhD student Chris Bell in an avalanche on Glencoe last weekend.
"It is in both the family's and the public interest given the seriousness of this tragedy that there is a full, open and public inquiry into this death and not an investigation that relies on the police investigating the police, " she said.
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