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# Bomb

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A British paper reacted in a novel way to not being allowed report 'sensitive' parts of a terror trial...
…by printing the relevant information anyway and then blanking it out CIA style.
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Apr 2nd 2015, 9:38 AM
Fresh appeal to catch those who killed Constable Ronan Kerr four years ago
The PSNI has renewed its appeal for information.
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Apr 2nd 2015, 6:03 AM
VIDEO: Passenger tackled after claiming to have a bomb on plane
The man was restrained by passengers.
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Mar 17th 2015, 1:53 PM
Bomb scare after device brought to Garda station
The Defence Forces are on the scene.
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Mar 4th 2015, 1:54 PM
Fox News anchor Bill O’Reilly did NOT see 'Irish terrorists kill' people in Belfast
It turns out he actually just saw pictures of bombings…
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Mar 1st 2015, 4:39 PM
Unexploded World War II bomb discovered at Borussia Dortmund's stadium
The Westfalenstadion was evacuated after the discovery today.
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Feb 26th 2015, 4:41 PM
Booby trap bomb explodes as man removes poster erected at his home
Martin McGuinness compared the attack to others like the murder of Garda Adrian Donoghue.
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Feb 26th 2015, 2:28 PM
'Crude' viable bomb made safe by army in Drumshanbo
The device was found by gardaí on approach into the town.
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Feb 12th 2015, 10:32 PM
40 Irish fighters are in ISIS, claims former member
He also said that there is “much talk” about attacking Western soil.
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Feb 10th 2015, 2:18 PM
Second historic grenade in three days made safe by bomb disposal team
A controlled explosion of the device was carried out on a beach in Wexford.
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Jan 27th 2015, 10:23 PM
Buses stopped leaving depot as army makes bomb equipment safe
The incident occurred this afternoon in Dublin.
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Jan 22nd 2015, 5:58 PM
Homes evacuated as bomb squad called to apartment block in Dún Laoghaire
The discovery was made at about 8.40pm last night.
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Jan 14th 2015, 7:56 AM
Letter bomb sent to police headquarters
The PSNI labelled the senders “mindless and foolish”.
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Jan 8th 2015, 6:47 PM
Explosion outside black rights headquarters was deliberate says FBI
The FBI says an IED was placed outside with a gas can that failed to ignite.
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Jan 7th 2015, 3:41 PM
Homes evacuated in the middle of the night after bomb discovered
An alert was in place for almost three hours. Army bomb experts dealt with the device by carrying out a controlled explosion.
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Dec 22nd 2014, 5:19 PM
Viable bomb found in Offaly house made safe
The explosive device was found in a private residence in the rural Fivealley area, near Birr​.
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Dec 2nd 2014, 9:37 AM
Minister says those who hit police jeep with bomb 'have nothing to offer this island'
Investigating officers say it bears the hallmarks of a dissident republican attack.
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Nov 17th 2014, 8:05 PM
Suicide bomber disguised in school uniform kills 48 students at assembly
Today’s high school attack is the latest by Boko Haram militants.
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Nov 10th 2014, 10:40 PM
Ceremonies remember the First World War's fallen men and women
The Taoiseach, Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs will all attend ceremonies today to mark Remembrance Day.
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Nov 9th 2014, 8:11 AM
Friend of Boston bombing suspect convicted of lying to FBI
Robel Phillipos was convicted of two counts for lying.
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Oct 28th 2014, 9:35 PM
Homemade bomb found on the road in Limerick estate
The device was made safe by army experts.
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Oct 23rd 2014, 7:28 AM
'Historic yet viable' grenade rendered safe in Wexford
The device was from the early 20th century.
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Oct 9th 2014, 9:50 PM
Bomb intended to kill police discovered after call to parish priest
Police say “the manner of attack bears the hallmarks of dissident republicans”.
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Oct 7th 2014, 11:27 AM
Bomb squad tasked to investigate suspicious device in Belfast
The Westlink is closed in both directions between Broadway and Clifton Street.
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Sep 1st 2014, 12:48 PM
Van driver told bomb is a hoax after masked men told him to drive it to a police station
The PSNI have described the incident as ‘frightening’.
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Aug 20th 2014, 10:09 PM
Houses evacuated after viable bomb discovered by gardaí
The device was found during a garda search of a building in Edgeworthstown, Co Longford.
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Jul 25th 2014, 5:31 PM
Viable explosive device made safe in Carrickmines
A number of nearby houses were evacuated in the area.
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Jun 28th 2014, 2:09 PM
Explosion at crowded shopping centre kills 21 in Nigerian capital
Another 17 people were injured in the blast.
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Jun 25th 2014, 10:11 PM
Court says bombers not protected as a journalistic source
A group claiming responsibility for bomb attacks in the Netherlands sent a letter to a magazine – and the publication’s offices were subsequently searched.
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Jun 20th 2014, 7:45 AM
At least 21 dead in bomb attack on World Cup viewing centre in Nigeria
The blast was the latest in a series at football viewing centres in Nigeria blamed on Boko Haram militants.
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Jun 18th 2014, 2:48 PM
Old mortar shell that still contained explosive material found in Limerick city
It’s understood the shell dates from the War of Independence era.
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Jun 13th 2014, 4:52 PM
Army called in after old grenade found in building work on Cork home
The Defence Forces said the grenade dates back to the 20th century but was still considered dangerous.
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Jun 3rd 2014, 6:48 PM
Explosive device found outside house in Louth
The area was cordoned off and nearby homes were evacuated while a bomb disposal team made the device safe this afternoon.
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Jun 1st 2014, 5:05 PM
Device explodes in lobby of Derry hotel which hosted PSNI event
Nobody was injured in the attack but the Everglades hotel front was badly damaged.
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May 30th 2014, 7:26 AM
Five men arrested after discovery of suspicious device near border
The men range in age from mid 50s to early 70s.
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May 25th 2014, 11:00 PM
Street market explosion kills 31 people in China
The local government said, the bloodiest in a series of violent incidents blamed on radical separatist Muslims.
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May 22nd 2014, 8:25 AM
Noonan: Fianna Fáil like people who plant a time-bomb and want others to change the timing
The Finance Minister has sought to downplay suggestions that thousands of taxpayers face a hike in USC next year.
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May 16th 2014, 1:41 PM
Army conducts 'painstaking' search for explosives at derelict building
A “volatile” War of Independence grenade has already been found at the Dublin location and it is believed there may be a number of dangerous devices there.
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May 13th 2014, 4:04 PM
Viable device made safe at Dublin hotel
The Defence Forces made the device safe without the need for a controlled explosion.
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May 11th 2014, 7:55 PM
Dummy grenade sparks bomb scare close to Heuston Station
The device contained no explosive content, and was similar to the kind used in military drills.
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May 8th 2014, 3:24 PM
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