Officials said he had been killed subsequently in a crossfire.

官方称他在随后发生的交火中被打死。

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Like every other political leader caught in such a crossfire, DeLay must choose a defense strategy.

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Now that Clinton is a private citizen, she can steer clear of the crossfire for a couple of years while building her brand and her bank account.

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He said the unit had lost two men in the past month - one caught in crossfire in a similar operation, the other ambushed by a gang wanting to steal his gun.

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