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bombing



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“You could end up bombing Paraguay,” Rubio joked.

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

The country marked the 81st anniversary of the Hiroshima bombing on Thursday and will do the same on Sunday to commemorate the attack on Nagasaki.

From Barron's Aug. 9, 2026

An alleged confession by a suspect in the Lockerbie bombing will be allowed as evidence in a trial in the United States, a judge has ruled.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

The original specimens of the sail-backed dinosaur Spinosaurus were destroyed in Munich by an allied bombing raid in 1944.

From Science Daily Aug. 7, 2026

Nadezhda “Nadya” Popova and her navigator, Katya Ryabova, were the first crew to test the silent bombing glide.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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