Imagine civilians and soldiers in war-torn areas who can "hear" armed bombs from hundreds of feet away without having to carry a single piece of equipment.
A fortnight ago the Sudanese armed forces bombed the area where it thought the rebel meeting was going to take place.
The botched airstrike that killed Sheik Jabir al-Shabwani, deputy governor of Marib Province, seemed to incite even more violence as a group of armed tribesmen bombed an oil pipeline and attacked the government offices and Republican Palace.
Each morning, as he learns the most recent location of armed camps, bombing runs and Taliban-held cities, he updates the map, marking it with brightly colored game pieces, like a military version of Monopoly.
In January the Sudanese armed forces bombed a Nuba Christian school funded by U.S. donors, and since last July churches and church staff have been deliberately targeted by Sudanese armed forces and their proxies.
In August, 2011, an armed group bombed the United Nations House in Abuja, killing 22 people, and Maiduguri continues to witness attacks against police and government officials on a weekly basis.
That evening European finance ministers meeting in Brussels armed a financial bomb to deter speculators threatening the stability of the euro (see article).
Witnessed ANC armed wing's bomb attack in Pretoria in 1983: I think they [the ANC's armed wing] were terrorists.
By early 1954, Royal Air Force (RAF) Canberra bombers were armed with atomic bombs.
Yesterday, the police fought running battles with mobs armed with petrol bombs as the violence spread.
