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Latest post Wed, Jul 9 2008 5:19 PM by Philip. 1 replies.
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New2grammar  +  538806 Wed, 09 Jul 08 05:11 PM
A car pulled up at the embassy's gate and opened fire at the security checkpoint. The security guards retaliated and killed [all the seven gunmen/all of the seven gunmen]

Which is correct?
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Philip  +  538812 Wed, 09 Jul 08 05:19 PM
I would say, "all seven of the gunmen".
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