The phrase "and assassinations in a" is grammatically correct but incomplete, making it less usable in written English without additional context.
You can use it when discussing topics related to violence, political intrigue, or historical events involving assassinations, but it needs to be part of a complete sentence.
Example: "The report detailed the political unrest and assassinations in a country struggling for democracy."
Alternatives: "and killings in a" or "and murders in a".
The community with the most riding on the results is here in Ayacucho, a poverty-stricken region of vast mountains and lush fields where Shining Path embarked in 1980 on a rampage of mass killings, bombings and assassinations in an effort to turn Peru into a radical Maoist state.
Human rights groups accuse them of torture, kidnappings and assassinations in Chechnya, a mainly Muslim republic in the North Caucasus left devastated by war in the 1990s.
The Red Brigades, a vicious and idiosyncratic Marxist-Leninist paramilitary organization, engaged in robberies, assaults and assassinations in the 1970s as part of a campaign to foment leftist revolution in Italy.
They have claimed a string of attacks and assassinations in recent months.
Stark rehearses his summations and character assassinations in a mock courtroom in his basement, and believes that he can orchestrate every aspect of his high-profile cases.
The game, which allows players to commit mass murder and political assassinations in a Cold War setting, is a troubling reminder of humanity's -- better, mankind's, since most players are men -- innate pleasure at engaging in wanton violence.
Especially alarming were increases in suicide bombings and assassinations of government officials in a three-month period ending June 16, and a near-doubling of roadside bombings for the first four months of 2010 compared with the same period in 2009.
Funding was restored in early November 1963, about a month later, after the deposal and assassination of Diem in a military coup.
With energy and imagination — perhaps too much of the latter — Colonel Bachmann trained his special agents in the arts of bomb-making, sharpshooting, encryption, assassination and, in a nod to his onetime profession, the printing of pamphlets.
