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Some legal experts have described the attacks on boats as illegal, arguing that the military cannot lawfully target civilians, including criminal suspects, who don’t pose an imminent threat and are not participating in hostilities.

There is violence in his past: Nile’s first wife, Madison, disappeared some years before, and he was suspected of her murder.

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On Thursday at a news conference, Oakland’s acting Police Chief James Beere had told reporters that police were attempting to locate a potential suspect.

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But some legal experts have said strikes could be illegal and violate international law by targeting civilians, with no due process afforded to the suspects.

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Ultimately, one suspects Perkins views Liz’s dilemma as little more than an excuse to construct a fun exercise in nightmare inducement that possesses the same craftsmanship that Malcolm clearly put into his swanky cabin.

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