1. A Marine guard directed me to a room furnished with a half-dozen bunks, all empty. 2. After farewell speeches, a Marine guard carried the coffins aboard a United States military transport plane for the flight to Washington. 3. Embassy personnel gathered as Marine guards lowered the flag and a bugle sounded in the background. 4. Every morning, marine guards prop their plastic riot shields in menacing rows outside the Parliament building. 5. He said he desperately tried to radio the Marine guard at post one, a bulletproof control room in the reception area of the embassy. 6. In an important symbolic moment, he snapped a salute to his Marine guards and strode across the lawn to the Oval Office. 7. In the preceding days, Marine guards fended off frantic crowds who were swarming the gates, begging for a way out of the besieged capital. 8. Inside the U.S. Embassy, Marine guards donned flak jackets, helmets and guns. 9. Mrs. Tiscione tried to reassure him and then called the embassy, where she spoke to a Marine guard who said he had spoken to her husband. 10. Turner described the wounded Marine guard who was brought here as a hero in the tragedy. |