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bombing

... killed and 30 others injured by a car bomb which exploded at the city's Oxford Street bus station. McAvoy, denied the murders and told Belfast Crown Court that he wzs forced to drive the car loaded with the bomb to the bus station and park it. `Dummy run' ...

Published: Tuesday 01 May 1979
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 267 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

Bomb alert

... Bomb alert It was a matter of great luck rather than any judgment on the part of the terrorists involved that the package bomb explosions of Friday and Saturday did not result in any serious injury or worse. A trade-mark of all such operations on the ...

Published: Monday 11 June 1979
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 281 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

bomb targets

... unopened. The bombs made a total of five this week. A parcel bomb was delivered to Sir William Mather, chairman of the Institute of Directors, on Tuesday. Two other bombs went off in sorting offices at Dover and Cerrards Cross Four of the five bombs are known ...

Published: Thursday 20 December 1979
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 216 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

Midnight bomb

... Midnight bomb blitz hits Ulster Ia A terrorists launched a midnight Witt across Ulster last night. Bombs exploded in Londonderry, Aughnacloy, Co. Tyrone, and in Armagh city. Police were warned of several more devices in Belfast city centre. Londonderry ...

Published: Thursday 19 July 1979
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 298 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BOMBS BLAST

... BOMBS BLAST Molotov cotktail :,ombs exploded at home of Mr Davies Evans. Barclays Bak branch manager at S Georges. t irenada. No ont was hurt, A P. PAKISTAN DECLARES Pakistan declared their second innings at 232 (o seven Won after lunch lei ing Wellington ...

Published: Monday 22 January 1979
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 88 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

bomb trap

... bomb trap Nine people w s minded when two bombs exploded in Rome last night, one of them near the British Airways office. A man claimii.g to represent the Armenian Resistance l;rottp told a news agency in English that his People Mere responsible. lie ...

Published: Monday 10 December 1979
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 139 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Bomb Spain

... Bomb Spain The Basque guerilla group Eta yesterday launched a bombing campaign in Spanish Mediterranean resorts. The aim of the drive is to sabotage Spain's tourist industry. the country's biggest foreign currency earner. Three bombs exploded in resort ...

Published: Saturday 30 June 1979
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 129 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

gas `bomb' blast

... gas `bomb' blast Binninghiun Post Reporter A shy fireman plunged twice into a burning sports club last night to pull clear two gas bombs which threatened a housing estate. The fireman -- who has not been named -- dashed feet high propane cylinders inside ...

Published: Friday 02 February 1979
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 302 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

in jail for bomb plotter

... the police himself to the other bombs. Mr. Whitfield said that on February 23 Ring drove to Yeovil in his van with false number plates. It contained five canister bombs and five bottle bombs. After placing his decoy bombs and a device at Penn Hill, Ring ...

Published: Tuesday 13 November 1979
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 775 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Wife's bomb alert

... Wife's bomb alert Sir William Mather the target for the latest letter bomb attack, said last night that his wife warned him that the Christmas parcel he received was a bomb, but he insisted on opening it. Sir William, chairman of the Institute of Directors ...

Published: Wednesday 19 December 1979
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 318 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

Petrol bomb riots

... Petrol bomb riots Helmeted Left wing radicals hurled petrol bombs at riot police in Narita, Japan, yesterday as more than 5,000 people demonstrated against Tokyo's new international airport. Six were detained after several policemen were injured. Reuter ...

Published: Monday 17 December 1979
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 114 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

Wife's bomb alert

... Wife's bomb alert Sir William Mather the target for the latest letter bomb attack, said last night that his wife warned him that the Christmas parcel he received was a bomb. but he insisted on opening it Sir Wliliam, chairman of the Institute of Directors: ...

Published: Wednesday 19 December 1979
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 320 | Page: 1 | Tags: none