Device causes minor damage at Athens apartment building
Device causes minor damage at Athens apartment building An incendiary device caused a small fire outside an apartment building shortly after midnight on Wednesday but only caused minor damage and no injuries, police said. The device, which was made from a bottle of flammable liquid, was lit at the entrance of a building in the […]
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Explosive device goes off outside Alimos home
Explosive device goes off outside Alimos home Police are investigating an attack with a homemade explosive device made of firecrackers and flammable liquid outside a home in the coastal suburb of Alimos south of Athens. The explosion caused minor damage to the property and a car parked in the vicinity. No injuries were reported. Source […]
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Explosive device goes off in apartment block of main suspect in Kolonos case
Explosive device goes off in apartment block of main suspect in Kolonos case An improvised explosive device, built out of gas canisters, were placed in the entryway of the apartment block in the neighborhood of Agios Panteleimonas on Sunday, where the main suspect in the case of the sexual abuse and pandering of the 12-year-old […]
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Brain-Computer Device Implanted in US Patient
Brain-Computer Device Implanted in US Patient Brain-computer interface startup implants the first device in US patient. Credit: CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Flickr / Lois Lammerhuber The first brain-computer interface device was implanted in a patient in the US earlier in July by a doctor at the medical center, Mount Sinai West, in New York, in an […]
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Two charged over improvised explosive device in elementary school
Two charged over improvised explosive device in elementary school Two young men have been charged on Tuesday with placing an improvised explosive device in the courtyard of an elementary school in Thessaloniki last month. The device went off at night which caused a fire, but there were no reported damages or injuries as a result. […]
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Minister’s office attacked with homemade explosive device
Minister’s office attacked with homemade explosive device The office of Development and Investments Minister Adonis Georgiadis in central Athens was attacked by unknown assailants on Sunday. According to information from the scene, the assailants placed a homemade explosive device made of gas canisters outside the building. There were material damages to the surrounding area after […]
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Two arrested for explosive device set off in September
Two arrested for explosive device set off in September The Hellenic Police have arrested two individuals in connection to an explosive device that went off in the entryway ofan apartment building in September 2021. The preliminary investigation identified two suspects, aged 21 and 22, who placed the device in the building in the Athens neighborhood […]
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Explosive device goes off outside building in central Athens
Explosive device goes off outside building in central Athens Police are investigating an attack with a homemade explosive device made of firecrackers and flammable liquid outside an apartment building in Athens’ downtown Pangrati district on Thursday morning. The explosion caused a small fire and some damage to the entrance of the building, according to a […]
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Ancient Greeks Used Lifting Device to Move Stones Before Cranes
Ancient Greeks Used Lifting Device to Move Stones Before Cranes Temple of the Greek god Apollo, built ca. 540 BC, Corinth, Greece. Credit: Following Hadrian/CC BY-SA 2.0 Recent research shows that ancient Greeks had used a primitive type of lifting machine to move heavy stones before they began using cranes 2,500 years ago, according to […]
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