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Afghanistan
Fertilizer Bombs In Afghanistan
2008-11-07
In Afghanistan, the Taliban have apparently run out of munitions left over from the 1980s war with Russia, and are increasingly using fertilizer based explosives for their roadside bombs.
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#4  Perhaps the UN can lend some support? File it under agrian reform.
Posted by: Richard of Oregon   2008-11-07 16:02  

#3  yeah we sure have lost that one. We evidently ridded a country that had enough ammo in it for 20 wars. I remember when i was little seeing the kids who had stepped on l;andmines oner there all the time on TV . Does that happen near as often now?Too bad you can never kill all the cockroaches
Posted by: chris   2008-11-07 10:58  

#2  I thought that dubious honor went to Hezbollah (Mugniyeh)back in the 70's?
Posted by: Thealing Borgia 122   2008-11-07 10:39  

#1  Originally developed by Paleos.
Posted by: g(r)omgoru   2008-11-07 09:59  

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