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To: TomGuy

Greg Palkot just mentione the updated casualies. he also said the blast may have had the equivalent force of 10,000 lbs of TNT.


30 posted on 01/24/2011 7:07:26 AM PST by kristinn (Lowering the IQ on FR since Jul 31, 1998)
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... the blast may have had the equivalent force of 10,000 lbs of TNT ...

Well that quantity of explosives certainly did not arrive in the passenger's baggage.

38 posted on 01/24/2011 7:16:35 AM PST by relee ('Till the blue skies drive the dark clouds far away)
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To: kristinn
Greg Palkot just mentione the updated casualies. he also said the blast may have had the equivalent force of 10,000 lbs of TNT.

That size of a bomb would have taken out the airport and left one hell of a crater. The OKC bomb was estimated to be the equivalent of 5,000 lbs of TNT.

50 posted on 01/24/2011 7:35:41 AM PST by Straight Vermonter (Posting from deep behind the Maple Curtain)
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