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bomb Military medicine A device designed to cause physical damage to a specified area, by exploding on impact or when a particular event occurs–eg, being moved. See B-61, Dirty bomb, Genetic bomb Popular psychology See Time bomb. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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After compiling the first comprehensive database of all suicide bombings around the world since 1980, Pape discovered that, rather than being a means to attain a religious objective, suicide bombings campaigns have one thing in common: they are a tactic to end an occupation. The bombings do not dramatically change the picture of our coverage. In his futile appeal to the League of Nations in June 1936, Emperor Haile Selassie denounced Italy's bombings as "a refinement of barbarism. |
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