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Though the other reactors at Hanford played a role in the cold-war nuclear buildup, only B produced plutonium for a weapon that was detonated in wartime.

Mr. Korta died near his office when he parked his car next to an explosives-packed car that was detonated by remote control, the police said.

Physically, he resembles the atom bomb that was detonated over Nagasaki: his body, shaped like two parabolic cones stuck together at each base, is expansive at the midsection and then roundly tapers at either end.

Or perhaps a strengthened version of the sequester promise that Washington accepted last time (a supposed mini-doomsday machine that was detonated): if debt passes a certain level, massive cuts to Social Security and welfare benefits could go into effect.

He said that he now wants to know why it took the police 90 minutes to stop the slaughter and that he will not accept the bomb that was detonated in central Oslo beforehand as an excuse.

Khan likely had acquired the warhead design from China, apparently obtaining blueprints of an implosion device that was detonated in an October 1966 test, where uranium rather than plutonium was used.

The house-to-house searching resulted in a few hasty skirmishes, and uncovered a few small arms caches -- including several mortar rounds that were detonated.

A third bomb was found unexploded at the airport, but the two that were detonated blew holes in the roof and maimed scores of people as they waited to check their baggage.

Drip lip -- Added to collect condensation on the pipe that could form ice. Bolt Catchers Bolt catchers protect the shuttle from explosive bolts that are detonated to disconnect the solid-rocket boosters from the external fuel tank.

The police told the Interfax news service that the bomb was planted near the V.I.P. box and that it was detonated not long before a delegation of regional leaders was due to arrive.

One commercial being broadcast in New York and Washington implies that no plane flew into the Pentagon and another suggests that 7 World Trade Center, which collapsed late in the afternoon that day, was detonated from within.