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  • 1Halifax Explosion — Infobox civilian attack title=Halifax Explosion caption=View of the mushroom cloud roughly 15 20 seconds after the blast, taken 21 km (13 miles) away from the Northwest Arm of Halifax Harbour. location=Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada target= date=6… …

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  • 22006 Falk Corporation explosion — The 2006 Falk Corporation explosion refers to a large and fatal propane gas explosion at the Falk Corporation facility in the industrial Menomonee River Valley neighborhood of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, on December 6, 2006. Three people were… …

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  • 32007 Glorietta explosion — Infobox News event caption=The site of the explosion in Glorietta. date=19 October 2007 time=1:25 PM PST place=Makati City, Philippines casualties1=11 dead casualties2=129 injuredThe 2007 Glorietta explosion occurred in the Glorietta 2 section of …

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  • 4T. A. Gillespie Company Shell Loading Plant explosion — Residents of Morgan, NJ flee from the Morgan Depot explosions to Perth Amboy. Date October 4, 1918 Time 7:30 p.m. Eastern time Locati …

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  • 5Mihăileşti explosion — The Mihăileşti explosion occurred on the 24th of May 2004 in the village of Mihăileşti, Buzău County, Romania. A truck loaded with ammonium nitrate rolled over and caught fire, and one hour later exploded killing 18 people. At 4:57 AM local time …

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  • 6Halifax explosion of 1917 — ▪ Canadian history       devastating explosion on Dec. 6, 1917, that occurred when a munitions ship blew up in Halifax Harbour, Nova Scotia, Can. More than 1,500 people died and more than 9,000 were injured in a disaster that flattened more than… …

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  • 7Badarmude bus explosion — The Badarmude bus explosion was a terrorist attack on a civilian commuter coach in Southern Nepal near the village of Badarmude on July 6 2005. Overview The bus was a regular transit coach, which are common in Nepal for transporting local people… …

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  • 8Japanese battleship Yamato — Yamato (大和), named after the ancient Japanese Yamato Province, was a battleship of the Imperial Japanese Navy. She was lead ship of her class. She and her sister ship the Musashi were the largest, heaviest, and most powerful battleships ever… …

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  • 9Early thermal weapons — were devices or substances used in warfare during the classical and medieval periods (approx 8th century BC until the mid 16th century AD) which used heat or burning action to destroy or damage enemy personnel, fortifications or territories.… …

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  • 10blow up — I. (Active.) 1. Inflate, fill with air. 2. Burst, explode, blast, burst in pieces, shatter, scatter by explosion, cause to explode. 3. Kindle. 4. (Low.) Scold, rate, berate, chide, reprimand, censure, reprove, blame, scold at. II. (Neuter.)… …

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