On Thu, 24 Oct 2002 14:39:05 -0700, "Nikolay O. Malyarov"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>RE: Caught alleged sniper in the Washington area.
>
>"Muhammad earned an M-16 expert marksman badge during his service in the
>Army, the highest level of expertise given by the military, defense
>officials at the Pentagon said. 
>
>That means he had to hit 36 out of 40 targets at a range of about 50 to
>300 meters."
>[http://www.cnn.com/2002/US/South/10/24/sniper.shootings/index.html]
>
>I originally heard this just a minute ago in a televised report.  No
>conversion to ifp was ever done.

You might like to look at how the BBC reported the story:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/2356271.stm

Chris

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