U.S. hastens work on weapon
15-ton bomb made to destroy underground ordnance bunkers
Posted: October 14, 2009 at 5:04 a.m.
The Pentagon is speeding up delivery of a colossal bomb designed to destroy hidden weapons bunkers buried underground and shielded by 10,000 pounds of reinforced concrete.
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