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'Bottle bomb' at Cockeysville Senior Center detonated by police robot
Baltimore County Police report that its bomb squad detonated a homemade "bottle bomb" that was found in the parking lot/basketball court behind Cockeysville Senior Center on July 13. An employee of the senior center, in the 10500 block of York Road,...Tags: Emergency Incidents
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Bomb squad disposes of military ammunition found in Westminster
A State Fire Marshal bomb squad and an Army team from Fort Belvoir, Va., disposed of several pieces of military ordnance — including a live 75mm armor piercing shell — that were found in a home in Westminster on Monday, July 16. Officials...Tags: Military Equipment, Emergency Incidents
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Former Terps LB Shawne Merriman trying to get 'his explosion' back
The Baltimore SunOnce the most feared pass rusher in football, famous for his ‘lights-out’ celebration dance in opposing backfields, Shawne Merriman has seemingly fallen off the map since the turn of the decade. The former University of Maryland and San Diego...Tags: National Football League, San Diego Chargers, YouTube, Shawne Merriman, Tila Tequila
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Army sergeant from Baltimore dies in Afghanistan
An Army sergeant from Baltimore was killed by a roadside bomb Wednesday in Afghanistan, officials said. Sgt. Daniel A. Rodriguez, 28, was traveling in Ghazni City in Eastern Afghanistan when his vehicle was struck by the enemy improvised explosive...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, U.S. Army, Bombings, Armed Forces, Emergency Incidents
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Outgoing Baltimore FBI chief talks big cases, police cooperation
Though his tenure as the special agent in charge of the FBI's Baltimore field office wasn't long - just under three years - Richard A. McFeely helped oversee investigations that took out high-profile targets that had been on the radar of law enforcement...
Tags: Prince George's County, Conservation, Prisons, Law Enforcement, Laws
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Unexploded ordnance in Afghanistan poses hidden threat
The hulking old tanks, left to rust when Soviet forces pulled out of Afghanistan in 1989, still packed a threat when Albert Whittington arrived. Whittington, an ordnance and explosives specialist with the Baltimore district of the Army Corps of...
Tags: Military Equipment, Government, National Government, General Contracting, Afghanistan
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Marine gets rare spinal surgery to stop pain in his arm
A foot and half separated Marc Burleson from the buried bomb he was trying to defuse last December in a narrow alleyway of a small Afghanistan village.
The bomb exploded, mutilating the Marine's face, ripping off part of his right arm, paralyzing his...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Spine, Electronics, Afghanistan, Johns Hopkins Hospital
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Hiroshima bombing still misrepresented by government propaganda
I was initially elated that a letter writer had remembered the anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki ("The atomic age turns 67,"Aug. 9). But elation turned to disappointment as the author went on to recite the myth, perpetrated by...Tags: Government, Japan, National Government, Emergency Incidents, Manhattan (New York City)
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Four people cited after mailbox explosion in Aberdeen
Four people were issued criminal citations after blowing up an Aberdeen residential mailbox early Tuesday morning, fire investigators said. The mailbox was discovered "post blast" at approximately 3:39 a.m. by Chris Steelman, owner the a residence in the...Tags: Harford County, Criminals, Emergency Incidents, Aberdeen
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Westminster's Matthew Seidler among honorees at Memorial Day observance
It was less than six years ago that Matthew Seidler accepted his diploma as a member of Westminster High School's Class of 2006. He is recalled by classmates as a good friend, serious worker and talented artist and video production student. It was...
Tags: Army National Guard, Memorial Day, Awards and Prizes, Health and Safety at School, Armed Forces
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Westminster's Matt Seidler 'knew his calling was in the Air Force'
There were many moving moments during Monday's annual Memorial Day Ceremony at Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens, in Timonium. The program included nearly two hours of musical selections by military bands and choral groups and prayers, along with...
Tags: Baltimore County, Memorial Day, Military Equipment, Armed Forces, Westminster (Carroll, Maryland)
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Boy, 16, charged with exploding bottle bombs in Aberdeen
A 16-year-old boy has been charged in connection with the explosion of two improvised bottle bombs in an Aberdeen Dumpster, according to state fire marshals. Aberdeen city police originally responded to the first block of East Bel Air Avenue for a...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Prosecution
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