Sentence examples for detonator that from inspiring English sources

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They assembled a detonator that was to be triggered by a cellphone, and drove in a van to the Federal Reserve Bank.

Often, they are filled with explosive material like gunpowder, metal items like ball bearings or nails and a detonator that can be remotely triggered.

One is that if he does have these doubts he sees this byelection as detonator that might set off wider explosions".

The bomb escaped detection in part because Abdulmutallab used a plastic syringe filled with a chemical detonator that was hard to spot with an x-ray scanner.

The police said the vest was rigged to a detonator that appeared to be a cellphone, and it had been left in a bag in the middle of a nightclub in Kampala.

They assembled a fake detonator that was to be triggered by a cellphone and drove to the fortresslike Federal Reserve Bank of New York, the largest bank structure in the world when it was completed in 1924, about two blocks from Wall Street.

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The court found that he had procured the detonators that were intended to turn rented cars into deadly bombs.

In the ruins, police found twenty-two pofnds of Goma-2 and two hundred copper detonators that were similar to those used in the train bombings.

PETN-based bombs can be detected by the electrical wiring and detonators that accompany them, but there are ways around this.

Among the data presented by Olli Heinonen, the chief inspector, were indications that the Iranians had worked on exploding detonators that are critical for the firing of most nuclear weapons.

The police would not say whether there were any items with it, like detonators, that would indicate whether the fertilizer was in fact intended for use as an explosive.

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