Sentence examples for detonate a device from inspiring English sources

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They mistakenly believed he was a suicide bomber about to detonate a device.

Mr Omar, 24, from New Southgate, north London, was accused of trying to detonate a device at Warren Street station.

It emerged that the chaotic scenes were of flight attendants and fellow passengers tackling a man apparently attempting to detonate a device concealed on his body.

On Saturday, more than 100 people died when a suicide bomber used an ambulance to penetrate security and detonate a device in a crowded city street.

"On the 10th of December , 1984 I wrote a letter to the then President, General Zia ul-Haq, and informed him that we were now in a position to detonate a device — a nuclear device — on a week's notice".

They were Muktar Said Ibrahim and Ramzi Mohammed, the first accused of attempting to bomb a double-decker bus in Hackney, the second of trying to detonate a device at The Oval station.

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See articleA suicide-bomber detonated a device in central Istanbul, injuring 32 people.

When members of the swat team approached, the suspect detonated a device.

At least 13 people were killed and 25 were wounded when a suicide bomber detonated a device at an outdoor market south of Baghdad.

Six hours later, another suicide bomber detonated a device at the hospital where a member of Parliament from the province was visiting the wounded.

Worshippers had gathered inside a mosque for the evening call to prayer, when a suicide bomber detonated a device inside the building.

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