21. Asked to clarify reports that he has ordered his men to shoot to kill, the commander said he had. 22. Both testified that they fired but denied they shot to kill. 23. Border guards first fired warning shots, which failed to stop the infiltrators on the river Pyandzh, and then shot to kill, the border guards command said. 24. But facing stiff resistance that killed at least eight South African soldiers, the intervention force announced Wednesday the peacekeepers would use heavier weapons and would shoot to kill. 25. But according to Focus, the court ruled that East German law ordering border guards to shoot to kill violated international human rights standards. 26. Days after the raid, the police inspector told reporters he had given the troopers orders to shoot to kill. 27. Did we have to shoot in order to kill? 28. Earlier in the week, leaders said they would shoot to kill if threatened by Palestinian police. 29. Frustrated by a rash of shootings, NATO warned the Bosnian sides on Monday that the alliance will respond to any more harassment by shooting to kill. 30. However, soldiers are not permitted to shoot to kill unless they feel their lives are threatened. |