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Shocking moment Colombian gangster throws GRENADE at auto shop from the back of his motorcycle wounding 14 people Colombia officials have tied a grenade attack to a local gang’s extortion efforts An explosive was tossed from a motorcycle Tuesday in Barranquilla At least 14 people, including a minor, suffered non-life threatening injuries The Barranquilla Metropolitan … Read more
Rescued in the nick of time: Chinese military commander saves ‘nervous’ trainee from being blown to bits after a GRENADE slips out of the cadet’s hand The commander saved the trainee within three seconds during a drill in China He pulled the newbie away and acted as a ‘human shield’ by lying on top of … Read more
Anne-Marie Glendenning, 63, kept a machine gun, a hand grenade and a Glock pistol in her wardrobe, police have revealed The 63-year-old mother of an ‘untouchable’ crime family kept a machine gun, a hand grenade and a Glock pistol in her wardrobe, police revealed today as the entire family is jailed for weapons and drugs crimes. Officers … Read more
Mother and daughter who took WWII grenade home from beach escape death as it EXPLODES in their kitchen Jodie Crews, 38, and daughter Isabella, eight, found grenade on the beach Pair put a hot pin in the grenade to check if it was whale vomit but it set on fire Fire brigade told Ms Crews … Read more
The Conspicuous Gallantry Cross The Conspicuous Gallantry Cross is one of the highest awards given for gallantry and leadership. It can be given posthumously in ‘recognition of an act or acts of conspicuous gallantry during active operations against the enemy’. The medal is given to people serving in all ranks of the Royal Navy, Royal Marines, … Read more
The Conspicuous Gallantry Cross The Conspicuous Gallantry Cross is one of the highest awards given for gallantry and leadership. It can be given posthumously in ‘recognition of an act or acts of conspicuous gallantry during active operations against the enemy’. The medal is given to people serving in all ranks of the Royal Navy, Royal Marines, … Read more
Church of England bishops have over the years derived much pleasure from flinging brickbats at the government of the day. That almost always means a Tory government. Thirty-five years ago, some prelates famously criticised Margaret Thatcher over her economic policies, which they thought were impoverishing the inner cities. But I’m not sure rebellious high ecclesiastics … Read more
Man armed with a grenade takes senior policeman hostage in Ukraine, two days after bus passengers were taken captive by gunman By Tom Pyman For Mailonline Published: 10:09 BST, 23 July 2020 | Updated: 10:20 BST, 23 July 2020 A man armed with a grenade has taken a senior policeman hostage in the central Ukrainian … Read more
Christian Cooper, the black man who filmed a disturbing confrontation with white dog walker Amy Cooper in Central Park last month, says the incident ‘pulled the pin on the race grenade’ that later exploded nationwide following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Harvard graduate Christian, 57, had been bird watching in an area of … Read more
Basic training’s a blast! Navy instructor saves new recruit from an exploding grenade after he fails to throw it far enough A trainee from China’s Naval Aviation University was saved within 0.01 seconds He did not throw the grenade far enough during a grenade-throwing exercise The trainee’s instructor pulled him away and rolled them both … Read more