Sentence examples for suffered assassination from inspiring English sources

Even Calderón, who staked his presidency on fighting cartels and suffered assassination threats, spoke at the United Nations in September demanding an international debate on drug policy.

Victoria suffered eight assassination attempts.

I take heart from the courage of brave individuals like Congolese Doctor Denis Mukwege, who suffered an assassination attempt in October but has already returned home to continue his work with survivors.

"The international community is like a monster whose face you cannot see," said Lusiku, who work has seen her receive multiple death threats and suffer an assassination attempt in her own home.

He had said he would fly from Riyadh to the United States to continue treatment for injuries he suffered in an assassination attempt in June.

Missing from the delegation to Washington will be Akila al-Hashemi, who is recovering from a gunshot wound suffered in an assassination attempt on Saturday.

Monday's death of President Ronald Reagan's press secretary James S. Brady has been ruled a homicide resulting from the gunshot wound he suffered in the assassination attempt on Reagan in 1981, more than three decades ago.

"There have been incidents in Kabul, Khost, Jalalabad and Kandahar," said Gen. Majid Ruzi, chief of security for the region, listing the eastern and southern cities that have suffered bombings and assassination attempts.

American diplomats and Russian generals are coming courting, testing the mettle of the new commander of the Northern Alliance, appointed after his predecessor died from wounds suffered in an assassination everyone here blames on the Taliban's most infamous guest, Osama bin Laden.

While Mr Mitchell's family say he has suffered a "character assassination", the Crown Prosecution Service's conclusions still leave him a little politically wounded.

He remains in the United States for medical treatment of burns suffered in an assassination attempt last year.