Money, after all, only grows on trees if you want to drop bombs.

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The base had been a logistically important supply centre and housed helicopters which had been used to drop bombs on rebel-held areas in the north.

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The use of the B-2s, which are designed to evade radar and penetrate air defenses to drop bombs on heavily protected targets, is the strongest response yet to North Korea's recent bellicosity.

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Forward basing of the B-2 would allow it to drop more bombs because of lower fuel load.

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Microsoft set to unveil the next Xbox May 21st, it no longer seems that major brands care to wait for E3 each year to drop their largest information bombs.

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There are plenty of bombs to drop and missiles still to launch, but the question remains: does the Alliance have the cohesion, the spine, to see this through to the end.

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