I'm really having a problem with all these news reports saying Mr Pretti was killed.
You know what? Words matter.
He wasn't "shot".
He wasn't "killed".
If you really want to be accurate just say it.
He was murdered.
or - even more accurately?
He was executed.
Words matter.
MsMerope
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