Israeli police deployed thousands of additional officers at entrances to the Old City leading to the compound containing the Al Aqsa mosque sacred to Muslims and the Western Wall Judaism's holiest site.

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In 1994, the deal hit a roadblock when McDonald's refused to move from a site earmarked for the vast compound.

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The fertilizer plant exploded in West, Texas, which is only 20 miles or so from Waco, the site of the David Koresh compound fire.

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So EBI has developed a strain of bacteria that gobbles up the compound in wastewater collection systems by injecting the microbes right at the site.

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