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  • n  fire delivered on a target that is visible to the person aiming it
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  • Commander: Doce Fire is 10 percent contained
    Crews cut a direct fire line and separated the fuel from the fire,Incident Commander Tony Sciacca said at an afternoon news briefing, allowing firefighters to begin containing the wildfire.
    June 20, 2013 - CBS 5 Phoenix
  • Four U.S. Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan, Hours After Taliban Talks Announced
    No one said that the Taliban's agreement to participate in direct talks with the U.S. would be easy. But the plan's first big challenge occurred just hours after its unveiling, when four U.S. soldiers died as a result of "indirect fire" from an insurgent attack at Bagram air base, according to a U.S. official cited in multiple media reports. The conditions laid out by the U.S. as prerequisites ...
    June 19, 2013 - The Atlantic Wire via Yahoo! News

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