But the shrapnel has been falling in remote places like China, Brazil, Colombia and Turkey, too.
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There's also a piece of shrapnel still wedged in a finger, more than six decades later.
The first wave arrived with similar injuries: severed limbs, open fractures and puncture wounds from shrapnel.
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However, the Pakistani government later said she died from shrapnel wounds from the explosion.
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Kilinochchi is a sorry mess of shrapnel-riddled homes, shops and other scorched, roofless structures.
Shrapnel hit him in his nose, his right index finger and his right eye, blinding him.
She was taken to hospital with shrapnel embedded in her hand and has since been released.
His two comrades were wounded but survived the shrapnel that ripped through their bodies.
But on Friday, the Interior Ministry said Bhutto was killed by shrapnel from the explosion.
Doctors treating the wounded say their injuries indicate that the bombs contained metal shards and other shrapnel.
During the interview, Special Forces medics tended to a grenade wound to his leg and shrapnel wounds.
Samaraweera had shrapnel removed from his right leg, while Paranavitana had a bullet lodged in his chest.
The most important material in the process is Kevlar, a fabric designed to stop bullet fragmentation and shrapnel.
His upper left thigh appeared to be torn by shrapnel, said Mr. Hern, 41 and a high-school teacher.
An increasing number of refugees crossing into Albania and Macedonia have shrapnel or bullet wounds, Shea said.
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He lies there as a doctor with a head torch tries to pull the shrapnel from his head.
He had a piece of shrapnel that went across his face and did unbelievable damage to his face.
The man got a piece of shrapnel in his arm, the million-dollar wound.
It would be totally different impact if the shells hit rocks or cement, the shrapnel would fly much more.
Correspondent Shadi Helweh and two cameramen, Yehia Mosseli and Ahmed Suleiman, were hospitalized with shrapnel wounds, the agency said.
Shrapnel pierced the front door of the house and damaged a downstairs window.
Tamima had the most care, with surgery to remove tiny shards of shrapnel.
It was so close that shrapnel and mud showered down into the courtyard.
Six-year-old Maram, a tiny girl with shocks of curly brown hair, shows off pieces of shrapnel she has collected.
Some of you still carry the shrapnel and the scars of that day.
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He described serious trauma seemingly caused by shrapnel from the blasts, and said many victims might lose arms or legs.
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Shrapnel embedded in some patients' skin seemed to be objects from the street, not from any explosive device, he said.
By the time it was finished, every member of First Platoon had shrapnel or a bullet hole in their gear.
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