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2007-04-12 Africa North
Algerian forces dismantle booby-trapped car
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Posted by Fred 2007-04-12 00:00|| || Front Page|| [1 views since 2007-05-07]  Top

#1 Why? wouldn't a controlled detonation have been safer? lots of opportunities for red-wire / green wire cross over, ima thinkin. but anyways, good job guys,
Posted by USN, Ret. 2007-04-12 14:04||   2007-04-12 14:04|| Front Page Top

#2 USN, this is likely why: Helicopters circled over a wealthy neighbourhood of Algiers as police disarmed detonators attached to TNT and gas canisters in a car parked near the home of a senior police officer, raising fears that other attacks were planned.

"Boss, we'd like to blow it in place."

"Are you nuts, my wife just redecorated"
Posted by Steve 2007-04-12 14:28||   2007-04-12 14:28|| Front Page Top

#3 thanks, guess i did not RTWT
Posted by USN, Ret. 2007-04-12 17:47||   2007-04-12 17:47|| Front Page Top

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