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The terrorists who bombed three suburban trains in Madrid in 2004, killing 191 people and injuring nearly 2, 000, used their mobile phones to detonate the explosives.
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And agents searched his rental car and laptop computer while he was there, turning up what they said were handwritten notes of his explaining how to make, handle and detonate explosives, according to the affidavit.
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Reid's shoes allegedly contained several bomb-related materials including the explosive PETN, plastic chemicals to gel and mold the explosives and TATP, a highly sensitive material needed to detonate the shoe bombs, sources told CNN.
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Authorities say the Nigerian man tried to detonate explosives hidden in his underwear as a flight from Amsterdam, Netherlands, made its final approach to Detroit.
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Federal authorities have charged AbdulMutallab with trying to detonate explosives hidden in his underwear as the flight made its final approach to Detroit.
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In the incident aboard a Northwest Airlines flight making its final approach to the Detroit, Michigan, airport, a 23-year-old Nigerian allegedly attempted to detonate explosives hidden in his underwear, setting off a fire at his seat on the flight from Amsterdam, Netherlands.
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New York police said on Thursday the Tsarnaev brothers had concocted a spur-of-the-moment plan to drive the hijacked car to Times Square and detonate their remaining explosives: a pressure cooker device and five pipe bombs.
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The explosives -- considered powerful enough to demolish buildings or detonate nuclear warheads -- were under IAEA control until the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq in March 2003.
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Witnesses say the bomber got within 15 feet of his target before using a wire and clicker to detonate his explosives.
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Using a cell phone, Nafis then tried to detonate what turned out to be a fake bomb that had been assembled with bogus explosives provided by the undercover agent.
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