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  2. 2010 Times Square car bombing attempt - Wikipedia

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    Shahzad reportedly watched streaming videos online to determine the day of the week and time that Times Square would be busiest, eventually settling on Saturday night at 6:30 pm. [85] On April 28, three days before the attempted bombing, he drove the Pathfinder from Connecticut to Times Square, apparently in a dry run to figure out where he ...

  3. Time bomb - Wikipedia

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    Thatcher wasn't harmed, five others were killed and 31 were injured. A time bomb (or a timebomb, time-bomb) is a bomb whose detonation is triggered by a timer. The use or attempted use of time bombs has been for various purposes including insurance fraud, terrorism, assassination, sabotage and warfare. They are a frequent plot device in ...

  4. Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes - Wikipedia

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    1 August 2019. Genre (s) Puzzle. Mode (s) Multiplayer. Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes is a puzzle video game developed and published by Canadian studio Steel Crate Games. [1] The game tasks a player with disarming procedurally generated bombs with the assistance of other players who are reading a manual containing instructions.

  5. Hijackers in the September 11 attacks - Wikipedia

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    The aircraft hijackers in the September 11 attacks were 19 men affiliated with jihadist organization al-Qaeda.They hailed from four countries; 15 of them were citizens of Saudi Arabia, two were from the United Arab Emirates, one was from Egypt, and one from Lebanon.

  6. National Security Agency - Wikipedia

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    This ruling "is the first time a higher-level court in the regular judicial system has reviewed the NSA phone records program." [ 279 ] The replacement law known as the USA Freedom Act , which will enable the NSA to continue to have bulk access to citizens' metadata but with the stipulation that the data will now be stored by the companies ...

  7. Timer - Wikipedia

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    A timer or countdown timer is a type of clock that starts from a specified time duration and stops upon reaching 00:00. A simple timer is an hourglass. Commonly, a timer triggers an alarm when it ends. A timer can be implemented through hardware or software. Stopwatches operate in the opposite direction, upwards from 00:00, measuring elapsed ...

  8. Delay-action bomb - Wikipedia

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    Delay-action bomb. A delay-action bomb is an aerial bomb designed to explode some time after impact, with the bomb's fuzes set to delay the explosion for times ranging from very brief to several weeks. Short delays are used to allow the bomb to penetrate before exploding: "a delay action bomb striking the roof of a tall building will penetrate ...

  9. Timebomb (video game) - Wikipedia

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    Timebomb is a clone of the arcade game Check Man. The player moves a character across an 11 by 16 grid of tiles with the goal of diffusing a timebomb occupying one square of the grid. This must be done before the timer on the bomb reaches zero (taking about five seconds). [1] Each time the player moves by one tile, a note of Beethoven's Für ...