Sentence examples for obvious assassination from inspiring English sources

Mallon, a "Lone Nutter" who believes that Oswald acted alone, is an obvious assassination buff, the kind of person who can count the frames of the Zapruder film and knows that Officer J. D. Tippit was shot at 10th Street and Patton, not 10th and Dalton, as he once corrected Norman Mailer in a review of "Oswald's Tale".

Such grotesque and obvious character assassination — if allowed to succeed — will dissuade competent and good people of all political persuasions from service".

Israelis, the US embassy in Damascus reported, were "the most obvious suspects" in the assassination.

On the crucial issue of Mr. Hussein's standing with Iraqis, the country found itself facing a challenge to its leadership with no obvious precedent since the assassination of King Faisal II in 1958.

But its list of crises included all the obvious suspects -- Pearl Harbor, the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, the resignation of President Richard M. Nixon, the Oklahoma City bombing and so on.

It was an obvious attempt at political character assassination, transgressing the protocols of political argument.

The fact that their motives were vague, and that they had no idea of what to do after his assassination, both were plainly obvious by the subsequent course of events.

The obvious parallel is the UN inquiry into the assassination of the former Lebanese prime minister Rafik Hariri, but that case hinges on allegations that another country, Syria, was behind his killing.

Although some serial murders have been committed for profit, most lack an obvious rational motive, a fact that distinguishes them from political assassinations and terrorism and from professional murders committed by gangsters.

It may not have seemed so obvious at the time; just as it probably wasn't obvious that the assassination that same year of a serving British prime minister would never really lodge itself in public memory.

On the second, Obama's approach of targeted assassinations using drone strikes and special ops looks like the obvious way to go.