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Bomb that exploded prematurely would have caused extensive damage, minister says
An improvised bomb that exploded prematurely in a central Athens apartment last week, killing a man and severely wounding a woman in the apartment, would have caused extensive damage to any intended target, Citizen Protection Minister Michalis Chrysochoidis has said.
How Powerful is a Pager Bomb Explosion – Watch a Demolition Expert’s Demonstration
In the aftermath of deadly attacks using communication devices rigged with explosives in Lebanon, CNN asked a demolition expert to show the potential harm a pager or walkie-talkie bomb could cause to the human body.
WWII bomb unearthed at old Athens airport
A World War II bomb was found in the former airport at Elliniko, southern Athens, and is set to be neutralized in a controlled explosion on Friday at 8 a.m.
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“Nuclear winter” would starve billions, but some countries may be spared
“In a nuclear war, bombs targeted on cities and industrial areas would start firestorms, injecting large amounts of soot into the upper atmosphere”
Flying saucers to mind control: 24 declassified military & CIA secrets
From programs to build supersonic flying saucers to atomic bombs, here are the most fascinating declassified military and CIA secrets
Grenade explosion in Agia Varvara damages vehicles
A grenade explosion occurred on Pyrgou Street in the western Athens suburb of Agia Varvara at around 6 a.m. Sunday, causing damage to at least four cars.
A bomb disposal unit found remnants of a defensive-type grenade, a pin and two shells at the scene.
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Bomb blast damages gas station in Piraeus
Authorities in Greece say a powerful bomb explosion damaged a gas station in Piraeus, south of Athens, in the early hours of Friday morning.
There have been no reported injuries. Nearby buildings and vehicles also sustained damage from the blast, which occurred shortly after 3 a.m. on Omiridou Skylitsi Street.
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Anti-terror op finds explosive material in air force serviceman’s home
An ongoing crackdown on homegrown terror groups has led officers to the discovery of explosives in the home of an Air Force serviceman, the police said on Wednesday.
Bomb threats to Parliament and the Israeli, Egyptian and US embassies
Unknown people called TV channels and said that bombs would go off at 11:30
Lab experiment confirms historic fusion ignition (video)
This had previously only been reached inside hydrogen bombs