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3/14/2012

BREAKING!! Panetta Lands in Afghanistan, Car Bomb Explodes On Tarmac

Posted by Brian

'Car Bomb' As Panetta Lands In Afghanistan

A suspected car bomb attack has taken place at Camp Bastion in Afghanistan, Sky Sources have revealed.

The explosion came as US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta flew into Camp Bastion. It is believed that Mr Panetta was still landing or had landed at the time of the alleged attack, but it is not clear if he was a target.

Sky's Stuart Ramsay said the explosion was caused when a vehicle drove on to the runway either during or after the landing.

Sky Sources have been told the explosion was caused by the driver of the vehicle. An investigation has now been launched into the driver's identity.

2/17/2012

Reported Al Qaeda Operative Arrested On Way To Detonate Explosives Near U.S. Capitol

Posted by Brian

FEDS ARREST MAN HEADED TO U.S. CAPITOL ON WOULD-BE SUICIDE MISSION
Posted on February 17, 2012 at 1:13pm by Madeleine Morgenstern

A 29-year-old Moroccan man was arrested Friday near the U.S. Capitol as he was planning to detonate what he thought was an explosives vest as part of a would-be suicide mission, police and government authorities said.

Amine El Khalifi of Alexandria, Va., was taken into custody with an inoperable gun and inert explosives given to him by undercover FBI agents as part of a long-running sting operation, the Associated Press reported:

11/06/2011

Bummer Dude! Suicide Bomber Detonates Self Too Early, Kills Only Self

Posted by Brian
Identity of bomber not yet known. Only that his eyes were blue - one blew left and the other blew right.

PREMATURE DETONATION: YOUNG SUICIDE BOMBER DIES WHEN EXPLOSIVE VEST TRIGGERS TOO EARLY

Pakistani police said a suicide bomber targeting the country’s Shiite minority killed himself in a premature explosion in southwestern Pakistan Saturday.