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Explosive device — possibly from Civil War — left at Michigan facility. See it
The device — a cannonball believed to be from the Civil War — was left at a SafeChem drop-off site on April 23 in Grand ...
UAE Says It Foiled Bid to Transfer Weapons to Sudan’s Army
The United Arab Emirates said it thwarted an attempt to transfer weapons to Sudan’s army, the latest escalation in tensions ...
'Go out with weapons': Police arrest suspect who called for civil war
The suspect was arrested following the destruction of the buildings on suspicion that he had incited violence.
Live demos test effectiveness of Revolutionary War weapons
The colonial victory against the British in the American Revolutionary War was far from a predetermined outcome. In addition ...
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Inspectors Say More Than 100 Chemical Weapons Sites Could Remain in Syria
Mr. al-Assad used weapons like sarin and chlorine gas against rebel fighters and Syrian civilians during more than a decade of civil war. The number of sites, and whether they are secured ...
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‘Watch your step’ — Are land mines making a comeback?
2025 5:28 PM EDT The first recorded use of pressure-activated land mines was by the Confederate army in 1862 during the Civil War. Union soldiers thought they were barbarous, cowardly weapons ...