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Meanings of shooting dead in English

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Usage of shooting dead in English
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Israeli commandos stormed the flotilla in international waters, shooting dead nine activists.
The Guardian
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The crowd was protesting at the shooting dead of a local teenager.
The Irish Times
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Gardaí suspect he was involved in the shooting dead of criminal Robbie O'Hanlon.
The Irish Times
4
Ankara has accused Greek authorities of shooting dead and injuring migrants near the border.
Reuters
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GARDAÍ INVESTIGATING the shooting dead of convicted criminal Stephen Byrne have arrested two people.
The Irish Times
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The army has responded by burning villages and shooting dead civilians in the English-speaking areas.
Reuters
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A second man has been charged with shooting dead a grandfather outside a family wedding.
The Irish Times
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Three people have been arrested following the shooting dead of a man in Dublin yesterday.
The Irish Times
9
Yeah, but shooting dead people is probably a crime.
Three to get deadly and four to score
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Gardaí are tonight questioning four people about the shooting dead last weekend of Jamie Lindsay.
The Irish Times
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Facebook Twitter Pinterest Sergeant-at-Arms Kevin Vickers just after shooting dead suspected gunman at Canadian parliament.
The Guardian
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Pistorious has admitted shooting dead Steenkamp on 14 February.
The Guardian
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Gunmen have kidnapped a female American journalist in Baghdad after shooting dead her driver, police said.
The Irish Times
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In April last year, a video of plainclothes police shooting dead an unarmed man went viral.
Reuters
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He was also found guilty of shooting dead Massachusetts Institute of Technology police officer Sean Collier.
Reuters
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In the French attacks, two gunmen opened fire at Charlie Hebdo's office, shooting dead 12 people.
Radio NZ
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Common
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