...didn't happen this time, by the grace of God. God protected us this time."In 2010, Times Square was targeted with a car bomb that never went off. Pakistani immigrant Faisal Shahzad had planted a bomb in an SUV, but street vendors noticed smoke...
...despite growing up in the snowy Northeast, I'd never once been skiing. Well, after some cajoling, and several Irish car bombs, the idea of hurtling down a mountain with nothing protecting me but thin slabs of rented fiberglass actually sounded...
BEIRUT - Two deadly car bombs and sporadic fighting marred a shaky holiday truce Friday in Syria...monitoring compliance.A few hours after the truce took effect, a car bomb in a residential area of Damascus, near a housing complex for police...
...wreaking havoc even in relatively safe Kabul. As if to underline the point, the Taliban took responsibility for a suicide car bomb detonated outside a compound that houses contractors and aid workers just hours after Mr. Obama's speech. At least...
...media hardly cover. No wonder. Although violence is way down since the mid-2000s, there's been a resurgence of car bombs and sectarian killings. The Iraqi government barely functions, and the country ranks nearly at the bottom of the Transparency...
...colleagues want to talk to me about 'What can we do if we are in the same position?'" Breivik has admitted he set off a car bomb in the government district of Oslo, killing at least eight people, then carried out a shooting spree at the ruling Labor...
...no help. Curious - works wonders for the people in the commercial. So I've invented my own cocktail, sort of a "car bomb" for the mid-30s father of two: you drop a double-shot of espresso into pint of Jolt Cola. If you need a little...
...year.No one has claimed responsibility for any of the weekend attacks.Mohammed Saeed, an Aleppo resident, said a car bomb exploded early afternoon about 200 yards (meters) from the Political Security Directorate. Security forces started...
...years of hard labor. (Sharansky was released in 1986.) In 2004, In Iraq, a suicide attacker detonated a massive car bomb at a checkpoint near the British Embassy and the interim government's headquarters in Baghdad, killing 11 people...
...fled the country. In 1994, a bomb ripped apart a Panama commuter plane, killing 21, including 12 Jews, a day after a car bomb destroyed a Jewish community center in Buenos Aires, Argentina, killing 95 people. Funeral services were held for North...
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