massacre

01. Thousands of Tutsis were [massacred] in Rwanda during the ethnic violence there.

02. Our team [massacred] the other team ten to zero.

03. Reports coming out of East Timor tell of [massacres] of villagers.

04. Soldiers [massacred] entire villages on the suspicion that they had been aiding the guerrillas.

05. The local team got totally [massacred] in the tournament.

06. International investigators have been sent into the region to check on the reports of [massacres] of the civilian population.

07. There is an American proverb which states that when the Indian wins, it is called a [massacre].

08. In 1890, the United States cavalry [massacred] over 200 Sioux Indians at Wounded Knee.

09. An international tribune has been set up to prosecute those responsible for [massacring] thousands of innocent people during the war.

10. 10,000 French Protestants were [massacred] on the orders of King Charles IX in 1572.

11. In 1220, the Mongols invaded Afghanistan, attacked its cities, and [massacred] its people.

12. A series of [massacres] which occurred between 1894 and 1896 resulted in the deaths of one and a half million Armenians, in the darkest period of that nation's history.

13. During 20 years of wars, [massacres] and conflict, the Gala brewery in the African nation of Chad never closed.

14. Reports of a [massacre] are being heard from the villagers.

15. In January of 1842, at the end of an attempted retreat from Kabul, about 9,000 British troops were [massacred] in the Khyber Pass.

16. In March 1968, a platoon of United States troops [massacred] at least 100 Vietnamese civilians at My Lai.

17. Speaking of the development of nuclear weapons, Bertrand Russell once stated, "I will not pretend to obey a government which is organizing a mass [massacre] of mankind."