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rubber bullet

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rubber bullet
n.
A hard rubber bullet for a riot gun used especially by military personnel and law enforcement officers in crowd control.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.rubber bullet - a bullet made of hard rubber; designed for use in crowd control
bullet, slug - a projectile that is fired from a gun
Translations
rubber bullet npallottola di gomma


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Salah Khawaja, a Palestinian spokesman for the popular campaign resistance movement, said that among those injured was a young man who was hit in the face by a rubber bullet and was transferred to hospital.
In some areas the protest resulted in violent clashes with the police who used rubber bullets to disperse the crowds, as residents burnt municipal buildings and wreaked havoc in the streets.
Al Serkal, Staff Reporter Sharjah: Dozens of bags of 'paan', pornographic images and rubber bullets were confiscated last month in Sharjah, it was revealed on Tuesday.
 
 
 
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