Overall, violence in Iraq has dropped since the peak of sectarian attacks between 2005 and 2007, but bombs and shootings are still commonplace.
It brought down more aircraft than any other ship during the war but three bombs hit the Coventry and two of them exploded.
Israel has large bunker-buster bombs but the U.S. hasn't provided the MOP to any other country.
The Chicago Merc, for one, has long made it a practice to fine traders who lob gobs of quote bombs but rarely trade.
They're not wounded by bullets or bombs, but they're the victims of this war nevertheless.
That facade has been shattered in recent weeks, not by bullet or bombs, but through padlocks and keys.
Their bases are still hit by mortars, and patrols are ambushed, but the number of bombs found on the highway has fallen sharply.
But rather than avoiding the bombs, Brown said finding and dismantling the groups that lay them should be the priority.
But even if the IRS bombs the annuity trust into oblivion, there's still work for the middlemen: untangling existing tax shelters.
Mekele was bombed again in the evening but on this occasion the bombs fell on residential areas including a primary school, killing 47 people, according to the Ethiopians.
The chief told CNN's Erin Burnett that he believes Seevakumaran built the bombs himself, but authorities were still trying to figure out how Seevakumaran was going to carry out his plan and whom he was going to target.
But with only one in five bombs landing within five square miles (13 sq km) of its target, the local civilian population bore most of the damage, as they also did in Europe.
When asked whether he thought it was ever justified for a police force to send undercover officers in to gain information to protect the public, Mr Stewart said it is right to have a unit of "brave" undercover police but they should be "stopping bombs going off and saving lives".
Boston Police Commissioner Edward Davis called the bombs "powerful devices" but declined to describe them further.
Technology could help direct an insect to chemicals such as in roadside bombs, he said, but controlling full flight was "a long way off".
Police Commissioner Edward Davis called the bombs "powerful devices" but declined to describe them or say whether the number of casualties was expected to climb.
But, for the moment, both the bombs and the murder remain unnervingly mysterious.
The bombs caused some property damage, but Boston and industry officials said the biggest cost to the insurers is expected to come from "business-interruption" claims stemming from the nine-day cordoning off of the bombing scene.
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But these are rounds that carry lots of little bombs which scatter over a big area.
"The police tried to persuade the suspects to surrender, but they fought back" with guns and pipe bombs, said Ryco Amelza Dahniel, deputy chief of the provincial police.
The church was totally destroyed by the bombs, leaving only the altar standing, but was rebuilt after the war.
But even for western countries that have been exposed to bombs and bullets for longer, the bombings of the World Trade Centre and the Pentagon unveiled a new level of threat.
Their work there was aimed at separating the light, fissile isotope of uranium (useful for making bombs and reactors), from its more abundant, but less useful, heavy cousin.
But, as everyone knows, plutonium can also be used to make bombs.
The young man, a combat engineer who ferrets out and detonates land mines and roadside bombs, originally thought his duty would last nine months, but his tour has been extended to more than a year, his mother, Debra, said.
In the looking glass world of current U.S. foreign policy, the received wisdom is that Iran might have bombs tomorrow, and was working toward them yesterday--but in the eternal sunshine of the present moment, it is never quite clear to the White House that Iran is actually building the bomb.
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