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To: Jrabbit

Cordite is a type of gunpowder. If you've ever fired a modern centerfire firearm, you've smelled cordite.

Sounds like they may have used gunpowder as a kind of detonator or precursor charge - or tried to.


503 posted on 07/21/2005 6:22:39 AM PDT by Spktyr (Overwhelmingly superior firepower and the willingness to use it is the only proven peace solution.)
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To: Spktyr

Has the London Mayor come out in support of this latest bombing yet?


506 posted on 07/21/2005 6:23:11 AM PDT by randog (What the....?!)
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