Posted on 03/29/2009 12:51:36 AM PDT by Cindy
SNIPPET: "Police spokesman Lawrence Li said experts were trying to confirm that the explosive used by the boys, ages 13 and 14, is triacetone triperoxide, known as TATP.
Hong Kong's Apple Daily newspaper quoted chief inspector Chan Wai-man as saying the explosive is believed to be TATP and that the boys learned how to make it on the Internet."
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Wow! That TATP is heavy stuff. VERY brisant - a sophisticated explosive.
The boys were probably saved from death by police. The stuff is very very dangerous just being
“The boys were probably saved from death by police.”
Yep.
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