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Explosives & Weapons

  Posted on: Tuesday, December 29, 2009
Photos show charred underwear of alleged plane terrorist
AFP

WASHINGTON (AFP) - US media on Tuesday published photos of the singed underwear that a Nigerian terror suspect allegedly wore to hide explosives in his failed attempt to blow up an airplane over the United States.

The pictures provided by the US Federal Bureau of Investigation and obtained by ABC News also showed a packet of powder explosives that had been sewn into the crotch of the undergarment, as well as a charred, partially melted plastic syringe that held a liquid acid to detonate the bomb.


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