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Afghan police said at least one other attacker got inside the compound and was exchanging gunfire with Afghan troops two hours after the initial blast.

Minutes after the incident, a second man, identified by Armed Forces Radio as the first gate-crasher's brother, entered the compound and was apprehended by security men.

The explosion destroyed the compound and was followed by a gun battle between at least two attackers and loyalists of Mr. Nabi.

A suicide bomber blew up a vehicle outside the ISI compound, and was followed by three gunmen who attacked security forces and police officers inside.

One of Bin Laden's wives, who survived the attack on the compound and was interviewed by the commission, revealed another technique: he wore a wide-brimmed cowboy hat when outside. 4 Osama was a man of frugal tastes.

The company car – in which he was again sick, according to a Nigerian health official – was taken to a diplomatic compound, and was not used again because it was a national holiday.

The six abductors holding Norgrove stumbled out of their huts into the central compound and were shot and killed.

But the beavers remain in their compound and are not the source of the population now seen on the River Otter.

To make something from scratch is to witness it compound and be a contagion for more of the same.

The protesters set up a "tent city" outside the Super Bowl City compound and were fairly orderly.

Diesel emissions have been found to contain cancer-causing compounds and are believed to worsen asthma conditions.