Sentence examples for tragic assassination from inspiring English sources

The battle for true equality for all men in America went on for many years after Lincoln's tragic assassination by the mentally unbalanced John Wilkes Booth on 14 April 1865.

After Bush 41 and Baker, we got Clinton's love affair with Yitzhak Rabin ("I had come to love him as I had rarely loved another man"); the disintegration of Oslo after Rabin's tragic assassination; and the Israel-can-do-no-wrong policy of Bush 43.

Benazir's tragic assassination in December 2007 catapulted Zardari to the leadership of the Bhutto family's political legacy, as chairman of the Pakistan People's Party.

Benazir's tragic assassination devastated a nation already on its knees, stripping whatever might have remained of its founding identity.

The Ambassador Hotel was the site of RFK's tragic assassination on June 6 , 1968 as supporters gathered to celebrate his victory in the California Democratic presidential primary.

On the September 16, only two months before JFK's tragic assassination, J. Phillips Noble led a delegation of black ministers into the Anniston library.

On the stand, Robert recited the litany of his family's tragic history: the assassination of his father, followed by the long and agonizing death in 1871 of his 18-year-old brother, Tad.

Early in 2013, Jifri issued a statement on his English Facebook page regarding the tragic and widely condemned assassination of the pro-Assad Syrian cleric, Muhammad Sa'id Ramadan al-Buti.

Hoping to tell them what I had witnessed that afternoon and to talk about the tragic news of Bobby Kennedy's assassination, I suggested we go to the airport lounge for a drink.

When you weigh the Kennedy family's commitment to America, the tragic loss of two brothers by assassination and one in battle, you have a record of public service and sacrifice unprecedented in our history.

"We are confident that the work of the tribunal can continue to help deter further violence and put an end to a tragic era of impunity for political assassinations in Lebanon," she said in a statement.