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One night they saw a Palestinian boy and his father caught in crossfire on the Gaza Strip.

But officials now say that the death of another woman in the crossfire on another floor led them to draw that false conclusion.

Four months later, a four-year-old boy, Lloyd Morgan, Jr., was killed by crossfire on a playground at the Forest Houses, in the Bronx.

The boy, Shamshawan Kelly, was hit in the head by crossfire on Monday night outside his building at the Weeksville Gardens Houses in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.

She also likes to tell about how, as a student at the University of Havana, she was caught in the crossfire on the day when henchmen for Fulgencio Batista, the Cuban dictator, murdered the president of the University Student Federation.

But India could just as easily get caught in the crossfire on this issue between the bigger powers.If Russia is determined to go ahead, can anything be done to stop it?

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Chances are that you did, but it probably wasn't a crossfire debate on immigration or tax returns or the "basket of deplorables," or anything as explicit as what we see on cable news.

Troublesome moral, political, historical crap is cleared away, leaving nothing that would allow the viewer to generate just a little empathy for anyone other than the American heroes -- say, perhaps, a civilian trapped in the crossfire or on the despoiled battlefield.

Caught in a crossfire from students on the left and politicians on the right, he was ousted in 1967 by the new governor, Ronald Reagan.

Outside Nablus, two Palestinian brothers were killed while dodging intense crossfire, and sharpshooters on a nearby highway opened fire on an Israeli military vehicle, killing a civilian army employee.

It should be no surprise, then, that the Crossfire feels great on winding roads.

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