Sentence examples for real assassination from inspiring English sources

I wanted to write about this idea of a noble terrorist, who tried to achieve her ends with a character assassination, not a real assassination".

The real assassination squad, he writes, had four other members, with connections to the rival Nation of Islam's Newark mosque — two of whom are still alive and have never been charged.

In the aftermath of the real assassination, Condon tried to puncture any attempt to conflate the murder of Kennedy with his fictional account, but performed this public service in a magazine article unhelpfully headlined "Manchurian candidate in Dallas".

But this being 24, there's a real assassination attempt to deal with, and Jack, abetted by Chloe dressed as a pound-shop Lisbeth Salander, is – what else? – going rogue and killing a bunch of as yet unclear bad guys, perhaps Russians.

A Huffington Post piece by one Jeffrey Feldman asked, "Is Palin Trying to Incite Violence against Obama?" 'Two subheads in this piece were worse: "McCain Camps Talk Character Assassinationn,'Supporters shout for real assassination" and "McCain Campaign Amplifies Violent Rhetoric.

It uses as its central conceit a real-life assassination attempt on the life of reggae singer, Bob Marley, on 3  December 1976, spiralling out fictively  over the next decade-and-a-half to follow the life of underworld mobsters, hit-men, media-men, ghetto chancers – as well as its underclass of Kingston's abused - who become embroiled in that event.

Last October, senior Obama officials anonymously unveiled to the Washington Post their newly minted "disposition matrix", a complex computer system that will be used to determine how a terrorist suspect will be "disposed of": indefinite detention, prosecution in a real court, assassination-by-CIA-drones, etc.

The story is a simple one, and one that was based on the real-life assassination of King Gustav III of Sweden in 1792.

And it warned that President Pierre Buyoya, who seized power in a coup in 1996, "faces the real risk of assassination".

Although Weidman has Hinckley referring to the shooting as a "historic act," he misses the more piquant point that for the real Hinckley the assassination was a first step into show business.

If it wasn't already obvious from All the Real Girls, The Assassination of Jesse James, Lars and the Real Girl and Bright Star that he is equally deft playing comedy or drama, just take a look at The Babymakers (August 3) and Beloved (August 17).