Sentence examples for at assassination from inspiring English sources

Sukarno narrowly escaped recurrent attempts at assassination, the first in 1957.

"The Israelis will pay the price for their attempt at assassination".

Senate and House committees were impaneled to investigate C.I.A. abuses, including attempts at assassination of foreign leaders.

In a Room for Debate discussion in The New York Times, Columbia University history professor Steven Mintz looked back at assassination attempts through American history.

Some American officials said they believed that Mr. Hussein, who has survived numerous attempts at assassination, might have been wounded in the American attack on Monday in the Mansur area of Baghdad.

This one looked at assassination as part of the backdrop of the prison scandal: The Abu Ghraib story began, in a sense, just weeks after the September 11 , 2001 attacks, with the American bombing of Afghanistan….

For example, many ordinary Iranians side with their government on nuclear issues and are angry at assassinations of Iranian nuclear scientists.

Skip to next paragraph Readers Opinions Forumm: Television Earlier installments of the entertaining PBS series Secrets of the Dead have looked at assassinations, zeppelin explosions and other historical incidents with CSI-style precision to determine why lives were lost.

His character – mean, drunk and selfish as ever – felt terrible anguish, not at the assassination, but at its timing.

As a war survivor, he has seen far worse skirmishes than the ones on Capitol Hill, but has privately expressed astonishment at the vicious attempt at character assassination this time around.

America has a long, terrible history of political assassinations and attempts at political assassination.