Sentence examples for unjustifiable firing from inspiring English sources

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Brigadier Patrick MacLellan The commander of British troops in Derry at the time "does not bear any responsibility for the deaths and injuries from the unjustifiable firing by soldiers on Bloody Sunday", says the report.

General Ford, Saville says, "neither knew nor had reason to know at any stage that his decision would or was likely to result in soldiers firing unjustifiably on that day", while MacLellan "does not bear any responsibility for the deaths and injuries from the unjustifiable firing by soldiers on Bloody Sunday".

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"Why shoot the people inside?" Mr. Karzai, whose relationship with the United States has been particularly fraught in recent weeks, called the shooting "unjustifiable" and said that "firing on a passenger bus is against the NATO commitment to save civilian lives".

Too few of the papers bothered to mention the fact that the Saville inquiry had found that none of the victims had been carrying a gun or posing a threat; the killings were both "unjustified" and "unjustifiable"; and that soldiers "knowingly put forward false accounts" to justify their firing.

And finally, 2014 has started out surprisingly well for New Zealand's very own George Costanza, having won his case for unjustifiable dismissal after being fired for avoiding work duties by carving out a sleeping space in an office ceiling.

What happened was both unjustified and unjustifiable – it was wrong.

David Cameron has said the killings were "unjustified and unjustifiable".

What happened on Bloody Sunday was both unjustified and unjustifiable.

Prime Minister David Cameron issued an apology, describing what happened as "both unjustified and unjustifiable".

Lord Saville concluded that some soldiers committed "unjustified and unjustifiable" shootings of unarmed and innocent civilians.

The government in Kabul described the attack as "unjustifiable".

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