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A 24-year-old laborer confessed, saying he had intended only to rob the women but "had to shoot them as they were yelling and screaming".

A man charged with killing his upstairs neighbor and her two young children on Saturday had intended only to rob them, but he became angry when she could produce only $20, the authorities said today.

The latest came on Saturday, as fourth-seeded Louisville fell behind seventh-seeded Florida in the West Region final of the N.C.A.A. tournament, only to storm back, only to rob the elder Siva of his voice and fill his eyes with tears.

There's a cracking play, as comically profane as it poetic, by J M Synge called The Well of the Saints in which  holy water cures an elderly couple of blindness only to rob them of the twin illusions that they are attractive and that the world is full of wonders.

Anyone trying to get in was a colonizer, seeking only to rob Wakanda of its riches.

"You have to work with someone who pays the mafia and the immigration authority for everything to run smoothly," he says, adding that federal agents will rob the migrants or demand bribes of $300 per person, only to rob them later down the road.

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Then he admitted that he did but said it was an accident, he only meant to rob him and knock him out.

He cast doubt over Khazzani's claims that he was only trying to rob passengers.

The gunman has reportedly told French authorities that he found the weapons in a park and was only planning to rob the train's passengers.

Asked what he thought of El-Khazzani's assertion to police that he only wanted to rob the train, Sadler said: "It doesn't take eight magazines to rob a train".

And only meant to rob you, not harm you.

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