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Amiryan’s partner had pulled her Cadillac Escalade into a parking garage when two men wearing black opened fire with rifles, a detective wrote in an affidavit.

He then described paratroopers coming into the courtyard, with the first soldier opening fire with his rifle.

From BBC

“Well, we took them up there,” Echeverria said, recounting how they first shot at the women with a .22 rifle.

The training scenario includes tanks, Russian-made rifles - not loaded - and instruction posters.

From BBC

"That is why, from here in New York, I ask all soldiers in the United States Army not to point their rifles at humanity," he said.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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