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| A secretary at a Paris law firm has been killed and five people have been injured by a parcel explosion today. The bomb exploded in abuilding on the Boulevard Malesherbes in Paris' 8th district, near the Champs-Elysees. The package was reportedly addressed to the office of Catherine Gouet-Jenselme who is she and why she was targeted is unknown.
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| A suicide bomber killed 90 people and wounded 50 yesterday. The attack was aimed at the delegation of visiting parliamentarians in the northern Afghan town of Baghlan. Doctor Khalilullah said "The bodies of 90 people have been brought to the hospital so far and 50 people have been wounded," Five parliamentarians, including opposition spokesman Mostafa Kazemi, were among the killed.Police also said that among the killed there are women and children. Reuters
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| A F-18 dropped a small training bomb on a warehouse in a resort city of Virginia Beach causing almost no damage. The F/A-18C Hornet dropped the bomb when it was returning to Oceana Naval Air Station from the Navy's bombing range in Dare County, N.C. The jet was undamaged and landed safely, siad Navy spokesman Mike Maus. A Navy board will investigate and determine whether the pilot should be punished. The name of the pilot was not revealed .
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| Military officials say a U.S. Air Force base in Germany received a bomb threat hours before the sixth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. Military police have tightened security and are examining cars and trucks entering the Spangdahlem Air Base. Someone speaking not native German called the base Monday evening and issued the bomb warning, according to Iris Reiff, a spokeswoman with the public affairs office at the base. "We've sort of diverted traffic around the main gate area so each of the security forces can get a complete look at the vehicles from the front and side," said Capt. Kevin
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| Police in Turkey have defused a potantially lethal bomb hidden under a bus in central Ankara. According to Kemal Onal, the capital's governor a large amount of explosives were found in the bus with a fake plate number which was parked in a garage. All residents very evacuated before the bomb experts began their work. Onal said: "The meticulous work of the police averted a possible catastrophe I do not even want to think about what would have happened if the attack had succeeded." Al Jazeera
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| According to BBC, the fragment is part of a time delay bomb that was introduced in 1879 and manufactured until 1885.It is rare to find a whale over 100 years old but believe some may reach 200..It suggests the bowhead whale may have swum its first strokes not long after the American Civil War and was killed by indigenous hunters off Alaska.The 9cm fragment was lodged in the whale's shoulder blade in a wound inflicted about 1890.
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