Protest at bloody legacy of warfare.PROTESTERS wearing pig masks, army uniforms and drenched in Adj. 1. drenched in - abundantly covered or supplied with; often used in combination; "drenched in moonlight"; "moon-drenched meadows" drenched covered - overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form; fake blood hold an anti-military demo yesterday. The group even put up their own fake war memorial outside the German Ministry of Defence in Berlin. Inside the ministry grounds, President Horst Koehler was to inaugurate in·au·gu·rate tr.v. in·au·gu·rat·ed, in·au·gu·rat·ing, in·au·gu·rates 1. To induct into office by a formal ceremony. 2. a real monument to the 3,000 German soldiers who have died in international deployments. The Bundeswehr's role in the peacekeeping operation in Afghanistan has come under criticism since the army killed 125 near Kunduz last week. |
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