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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
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1. the killing of Indira Ghandi by his bodyguards
2. the assassination of Ghandi by his bodyguards
I'd like to know which phrase is correct. Thanks a lot.
  

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Anonymous 1. T he killing of Indira Ghandi by h er bodyguards2. T he assassination of (Indira) Ghandi by h er bodyguards.

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  • Anonymous 1.
  • T he killing of Indira Ghandi by h er bodyguards2.
  • T he assassination of (Indira) Ghandi by h er bodyguards.
  • As above, both are correct, but the second is perhaps the better word choice here.
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Anonymous1. The killing of Indira Ghandi by her bodyguards2. The assassination of (Indira) Ghandi by her bodyguards.
As above, both are correct, but the second is perhaps the better word cho
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AnonymousIndira Ghandi
Indira Gandhi is a woman. So "his" is incorrect. Please spell her name correctly.

Mahatma Gandhi

A man. So "his" is correct.
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