"KHERSON REGION, Ukraine — The magnetic squeal of the metal detector signals that the team of Ukrainian soldiers is ready to sweep the grounds of a school that Russian forces had used as a fighting position. The roof of the school was blown off during fighting months ago, and the remains of three charred Russian military vehicles were still scattered around the building. The grounds were littered with shell craters and scraps of blasted metal pieces. The Ukrainian military’s southern command said on Monday that since it launched its southern counteroffensive at the end of August, its forces have retaken 90 towns and villages where more than 12,000 people were still living. ...”
Police officers secure the scene in a "hazardous material hot area" after the explosion of a "dirty bomb" during a simulated attack at a dock at the Port of Los Angeles in 2004.
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