Sentence examples for directive to kill from inspiring English sources

Was there a directive to kill him, too, or was he just there?

Although the tragic event which left six dead and many others wounded was not the result of a directive to kill Democrats delivered over cable news, it brought forth the notion that next time it might be.

The initial directive was not to kill him but to rough him up, possibly in the same way that Cheema had been dealt with.

The terrorists' directive commands them to kill Christians and Jews, to kill all Americans and make no distinctions among military and civilians, including women and children.

At the time, American officials said Special Operations troops were operating under a classified directive authorizing the military to kill or capture Qaeda operatives if failure to act quickly would mean the United States had lost a "fleeting opportunity" to neutralize the enemy.

The directives empowered the C.I.A. to kill or capture Qaeda leaders, but it is not clear whether the White House approved the specific rules for the interrogations.

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Early this month a document surfaced from archives in Germany that detailed a directive in 1973 to East German border guards to shoot to kill citizens trying to flee to West Germany.

Clinton's orders permitted U.S. forces to kill bin Laden in self-defense, but the prime directive was to capture him and bring him to justice in the United States.

Reports from Washington have said Mr. Bush this year strengthened a presidential directive authorizing the C.I.A. to mount covert operations inside Iraq with the aim of toppling Mr. Hussein, and authorized American agents to kill him if necessary in self-defense.

He issued directives ordering his troops to drive their tanks and Humvees with courtesy, and he made it more difficult to call in airstrikes to kill insurgents because they risked civilian casualties.