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Oil prices extended Tuesday's drop as investors kept tabs on the Middle East after Trump confirmed US strikes on Iran but played down speculation he was preparing to resume bombing after the election.

From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026

Reinach felt confident he had saved the painting from bombing or seizure by the Nazis, who would soon occupy Paris.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Incredibly, the family survived tragedy during the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

A major American bombing raid struck Vemork on November 16, 1943, contributing to the eventual end of heavy water production there.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

They even surprised navigator Tatyana Sumarokova on the morning of her birthday after her night’s bombing missions, presenting her with a bottle of champagne and singing her a song they’d made up themselves!

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein


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