In recent years, two would-be U.S. attackers reported receiving bomb-making training from foreign groups but failed to set off the explosives.
In addition to the massive British bomb, bomb experts on Sunday will also dispose of a 275-pound U.S. bomb and a German smoke grenade found nearby this week.
KABUL, Afghanistan (CNN) -- A suicide bomb exploded near a U.S.-led coalition military convoy in Afghanistan on Friday, killing 5 civilians, a coalition soldier and an Afghan soldier, military and police officials said.
Iraq constructed centrifuges (which spin uranium to extract the U-235 used in a bomb) before the Gulf War so has the knowledge to do this again.
February 16, 2001: The U.S. and the U.K. bomb anti-aircraft facilities near Baghdad without informing Congress in advance.
The company that prints the shirts, U.S.-based Solid Gold Bomb, removed the listing after it was notified of the slogan.
At least one skeptical analyst says clues that one would use to verify the letter -- including al-Zawahiri's mention of how his son, daughter and one of his wives were killed by a U.S. bomb in Afghanistan -- were almost too obvious.
These arrests aside, you had an event -- episode a couple weeks ago where U.S. intelligence shared information with the Pakistanis regarding two bomb-making compounds, and then the militants apparently fled.
The seizure was part of an investigation into who leaked information to AP reporters for a May 7, 2012, story that disclosed details of a foiled plot in Yemen to bomb a U.S.-bound airliner, around the anniversary of the May 2, 2011, killing of Osama bin Laden.
An informant tipped off U.S.-led coalition forces about the bomb's location, in a residential area of the Iraqi capital, the official said.
The subpoenas covered a two-month period around the time AP wrote the story about an alleged conspiracy to detonate an underwear bomb aboard a U.S.-bound airliner.
The subpoenas covered a four-week period over two months around the time AP wrote the article about an alleged conspiracy to detonate an underwear bomb aboard a U.S.-bound airliner.
The AP records covered about four weeks over a two-month period when the news agency was preparing an article about an alleged conspiracy to detonate an underwear bomb aboard a U.S.-bound airliner.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (CNN) -- A bomb threat temporarily closed the U.S. Embassy and consulate general offices in the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday, according to a senior United Arab Emirates official and a statement from the embassy.
In 1995, a bomb attack on a U.S.-run military center in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, killed seven people, five of them Americans.
About 700 bomb-sniffing dogs currently work at U.S. airports.
" Or, to quote an example from Mr. Rosengren: "Two days after a U.S. B-29 dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Hank collected three hits, including two doubles, in the first game of a twin bill at Briggs Stadium against the Red Sox.
Three months before the Christmas Day attempted bombing John Brennan, Obama's top counterterrorism adviser, had been personally briefed by Prince Nayef about the assassination attempt, so information about the possible use of a hard-to-detect PETN bomb was known within the U.S. national security establishment.
In 2008, Turkish police said they had foiled a bomb plot by DHKP-C against some U.S. companies in Turkey.
The following year, in 2006, U.K. authorities interrupted a plot to bomb trans-Atlantic airliners using liquid explosives carried in bottles.
The U.S. scientists who made the first uranium A-bomb, dubbed "Little Boy, " were so sure that it would work they did not bother to test it.
Senior Republicans say they will be forced to retreat on taxes if President Obama wins a second term in November, clearing the biggest obstacle to a deal with Democrats to defuse a year-end budget bomb that threatens to rock the U.S. economy.
They decided to bomb him because he violated the U.N. cease-fire accords.
The United States and its allies invaded Iraq in March 2003, accusing Saddam Hussein's regime of concealing stocks of chemical and biological weapons, long-range missiles and efforts to develop a nuclear bomb from U.N. weapons inspectors.
The B-1B Lancer is widely used by the U.S. military to bomb targets over Iraq and Afghanistan.
The U.S.-led coalition reported that five international troops were killed by a roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan, and coalition spokesman Capt.
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev told interrogators that he and his brother used a bomb-making recipe from al Qaeda's online Inspire magazine, U.S. officials said.
Its 20-year quest for the first Islamic bomb ended in success largely because the U.S. and rest of the Western world allowed it to happen.
He said the airstrike was on a legitimate target, noting coalition forces found a weapons cache at the site -- including AK-47s, 4, 000 rounds of ammunition, and bomb-making materials -- as well as thousands of dollars in U.S. currency.
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