US plans to sell Israel 1,000 bunker-buster bombs

The U.S. plans to sell Israel 1,000 buster-bunker bombs which Israeli military experts said Monday could provide a powerful new weapon against underground arsenals in Lebanon or Gaza.

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Tours of East German leaders' nuclear bunker

Nearly 19 years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the huge and elaborate bunker where communist East Germany's leadership would have sought shelter from a nuclear strike has opened to the public.

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Cold War Nuke Bunker Opens to the Public

The former West Germany's most-secret place — an underground bunker designed to shelter the government in case of nuclear war — officially opened Thursday in its new incarnation as a Cold War museum.

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Cold War Bunker Under W.Va. Resort Reopens

The once-secret shelter built to house Congress after a nuclear attack will reopen to tourists after a two-year renovation, but the $15 million monument to the Cold War still has some secrets.

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Did Biden disclose the 'undisclosed' location of the vice presidential bunker?

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Ever wonder about that secure, undisclosed location where Dick Cheney secreted himself after the 9/11 attacks? Joe Biden reveals the bunker-like room is at the Naval Observatory in Washington, where Cheney lived for eight years and which is now home to Biden.

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A Blast from G.I. Jane's Past; Operation Desert Shield, The Sheep Invasion

Yeah, my first combat tour, and there we were; ankle-deep in water in a torrent of pouring rain. My battle-buddy, John, and I had guard duty at around 0300 hours in one of the 14 bunkers around our little encampment in the Saudi Arabian desert.

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Excerpt: Josef Fritzl, the Austrian electrician who raped and incarcerated his daughter in his cellar and fathered seven children by her, will plead not guilty to charges of murder and slavery.

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The Vatican Library's makeover will include construction of a fireproof bunker for manuscripts and a climate-controlled room for precious papyrus fragments, the head of the library said. (via American Libraries Direct)

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The submarine bunker is gigantic -- and expensive. A World War II-era military facility is slowly succumbing to the elements, and nobody seems willing to pay for its upkeep. In fact, the German armed forces has offered it up for sale.

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What happens if you are left alone in the dark in solitary confinement for days on end? The result is called sensory deprivation and the human mind struggles to cope with it. Adam Bloom is a stand-up comic, an extreme extrovert who admits he thrives on stimulation.

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PAUL KORING From Thursday's Globe and Mail November 22, 2007 at 5:11 AM EST

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When the new American Embassy in Baghdad entered the planning stage, more than three years ago, U.S. officials inside the Green Zone were still insisting that great progress was being made in the construction of a new Iraq. I remember a surreal press conference in which a U.S.

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Hospital superbugs are being unleashed inside a bunker built by scientists exploring how the killer infections are spread. The new facility at Bradford University is one of the largest biological test chambers in the world, experts said.

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The greenside bunker can often be one of the most feared shots in golf. And I understand because in most cases you need to take quite a large swing for a relatively small distance. And we all know, the larger the swing, the greater the chance for error.

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The end of World War II was marked by the death of a major political figure: Adolf Hitler. His death stopped the very War, which was considered to be unstoppable.

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Tom Cruise, the crazy man himself is spending, not one, not two but TEN million dollars to build a bunker for ear of an extra terrestrial attack.

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For all you gamers out there...some foul language, but definitely a LOL!

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EXPERTS in Berlin's wartime bunkers have announced the discovery of a forgotten Nazi military school buried under a man-made hill on the western edge of the city.

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One says she 'couldn't believe' not-guilty decision in rape case ...A jury cleared Kenneth Glenn Hinson of charges stemming from the alleged rapes of two 17-year-old girls last year...

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Started in 1960, a year before the wall went up, the bunker cost $2.5 billion to construct. By the time it was completed in 1972, there were nearly 12 miles of tunnels, 936 bedrooms, 897 offices, and five small hospitals.

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CAMDEN, South Carolina (CNN) -- A 14-year-old girl sat huddled with her mother in a South Carolina courtroom Monday evening as a judge denied bond for the man accused of kidnapping her and holding her in an underground bunker for 10 days.

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LUGOFF, South Carolina (AP) -- Authorities early Sunday arrested a man suspected of kidnapping a 14-year-old girl who sent a cell phone text message to her mother that led to her rescue from a booby-trapped bunker.

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Mount Weather is a top-security underground installation an hour's drive from Washington DC. It has its own leaders, police, fire department - and laws. A cold war relic, it has been given a new lease of life since 9/11. And no one who's been inside has ever talked.

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Shanghai has constructed a massive underground bunker complex capable of sheltering 200,000 people from a nuclear attack, a local newspaper reported.

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In keeping with a tradition of being the leader in the introduction of environmentally friendly technologies and processes, the Danish giant's ships will begin using an environmentally friendly low sulfur fuel blend when operating close to port.

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The latest information I have had from the followers of Bush is that he has demanded and received permission to use nuclear "bunker busters" in Iran in a preemptive strike. As a nuclear veteran (Operation Redwing, Bikini, 1956) I can affirm that this is absolute madness.

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