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Russ	22-05-2008 13:40

Explosion in Exeter

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/devon/7414836.stm

punky

22-05-2008 13:51

Re: Explosion in Exceter

Interesting how they are specifically mentioned an explosive device...

Mr_love_monkey

22-05-2008 13:52

Re: Explosion in Exceter

Quote:

Originally Posted by punky (Post 34557603)

Interesting how they are specifically mentioned an explosive device...

guess the food must have been pretty bad...

Salu	22-05-2008 14:14

Re: Explosion in Exceter

"Explosion in Exceter"

Is this anywhere near Exeter?

Russ	22-05-2008 14:15

Re: Explosion in Exceter

Quote:

Originally Posted by Salu (Post 34557629)

"Explosion in Exceter"

Is this anywhere near Exeter?

Give yourself a wedgie for that, timbo....

AbyssUnderground

22-05-2008 23:43

Re: Explosion in Exceter

It appears the link is dud now.

joglynne

22-05-2008 23:55

Re: Explosion in Exceter

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7415930.stm

Cobbydaler

23-05-2008 00:06

Re: Explosion in Exceter

He was radicalised...

danielf

23-05-2008 01:01

Re: Explosion in Exceter

Quote:

Originally Posted by Cobbydaler (Post 34558080)

He was radicalised...

And has a 'history of mental illness' according to the bold bit in your link.

Quote:

A man arrested after an explosion at an Exeter restaurant has "a history of mental illness" and was a recent convert to Islam, police have said.

It does make you wonder what/who drove him to what can only be described as an extremely poor attempt at a terrorist attack though.

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