
A contract killing is a form of murder, in which one party hires another party to kill a target individual or group of people. It involves an illegal agreement between two or more parties in which one party agrees to kill the target in exchange for some form of compensation, monetary or otherwise. Either party may be a person, group, or an organiz...
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(from the article `Russia`) ...forces claimed responsibility for killing Russia`s most-wanted terrorist, Chechen rebel Shamil Basayev. (See Obituaries.) A disturbing trend was ...
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noun a murder carried out on agreement with a hired killer
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