1.   They try to use the situation in the Middle East as a justification for killing innocent civilians.

2.   They were not killing soldiers, they were killing civilians.

3.   We had been taken outside earlier that morning to watch as three soldiers were shot for violating the order against killing civilians.

4.   Amnesty also strongly condemned Palestinian armed groups for killing Israeli civilians, shooting at Jewish settlements, and carrying out summary executions.

5.   But UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Mary Robinson also criticized NATO, saying its campaign was killing civilians.

6.   Despite the reports of killing civilians, NATO supreme commander General Wesley K. Clark Sunday vowed to increase the intensity of the attacks in Serbia.

7.   Human rights groups have also accused Ocalan of killing civilians.

8.   Hutu insurgents are fighting in the northwest, and Rwandan troops have been accused of killing civilians in reprisals for their raids.

9.   I realize that ensuring the security of the homeland is critical, especially when we are at war with an enemy that specializes in killing civilians.

10.   Human rights group have accused both the guerrillas and the paramilitaries of killing innocent civilians.