Assassination euphemisms

[Dan Goncharoff]

immediate neutralization
termination with extreme prejudice

DanG

On 7/14/2010 1:58 AM, Garson O'Toole wrote:
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> Executive action
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Executive_action
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> Used as a movie title in 1973
> http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0070046/
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> On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 10:31 PM, Mark Peters<markpeters33 at yahoo.com>  wrote:
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>> I'm looking for euphs for assassination like regime change, remove, salvage,
>> targeted killing, etc. I appreciate any suggestions!
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>> Mark
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