The phrase "assassination themselves" is not correct and does not make sense in written English.
It seems to be an incorrect construction and lacks clarity in meaning.
Example: "The details of the assassination themselves were shrouded in mystery." (This example is incorrect due to the phrase's structure.)
Alternatives: "the assassination itself" or "the act of assassination".
And after the assassination, the friends tasked themselves with chronicling Lincoln's life, leading to publication of the 10-volume"Lincoln: A History".
For example, they shot a film for the Arab League, about Palestinian fighters in the Middle East (and, back in Paris, fearing assassination by Israeli agents, barricaded themselves in an armored editing room), but abandoned the project.
In 1828, a group of his associates, who styled themselves "liberals," hatched a tyrannicidal assassination plot.
Following Trujillo's assassination on May 20 , 1961 his family attempted to smuggle themselves and Trujillo's body to the Canary Islands aboard the Angelita, but were forced back by the Dominican Republic's new government.
The separatists, and criminal gangs that once proliferated under their rule, have committed a wide range of violent acts themselves, including assassinations of pro-Russian officials and intimidation of local supporters of Russian rule.
I was bemused when Lord Bell suggested the police should interest themselves in the case of a fictional assassination of a person who was already dead.
"We owe our thanks to these twelve courageous individuals, who gave their time and subjected themselves to searing cross-examinations and character assassination, not out of any personal or pecuniary motives, but simply for the good of the community".
Although the assassination was carried out without attracting notice, the suspects allowed themselves to be photographed repeatedly on surveillance cameras, sometimes ducking into bathrooms and emerging with fake beards but still recognizable, the Dubai police say.
"But if you create an atmosphere in which those who are opposed to government find themselves subjected to what is essentially a political assassination, then you have to take some responsibility".
Several have adopted a faster route by turning themselves into journalists and newspaper editors, the leading voices of reform.The assassination attempt is likely to widen the gap between Mr Khatami and the more impatient reformers.
