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Last update - 18:35 07/02/2008 Israel intercepts W. Bank-bound truck loaded with explosive material By Amos Harel, Haaretz Correspondent Tags: potassium nitrate  Security forces last month intercepted a truck destined for the West Bank carrying hazardous material believed intended for assembling explosive devices, defense officials said. The Israel Defense Forces, the civil administration in the West Bank, and the police combined to halt the truck as it approached the Green Line in the Qalqilyah region. The vehicle was found to be carrying cargo containing 800 kilograms of potassium nitrate. I Advertisement sraeli security forces man the crossing points between Israel and the West Bank and Gaza, constantly monitoring for any attempts to smuggle components which could be used to produce munitions Bookmark to del.icio.us   Baghdad, Interrupted Movie star Angelina Jolie takes on Iraq as UN goodwill ambassador. Unwanted praise Hezbollah leader Nasrallah compliments on the Winograd Committee report.   1.   Why does Haaretz provide only half the story? WHOSE truck? 18:56  |  Dr. L. Brnd 07/02/08   2.   truck with nitrate 19:39  |  Ben 07/02/08   3.   israelInterceptsExplosives 20:22  |  Yaacob 07/02/08   4.   sloppy journalism 20:34  |  SS 07/02/08   5.   From our loyal Israeli-Arabs, Ben, the same 20:42  |  Figaro 07/02/08   6.   Explosives 21:51  |  Garry 07/02/08   7.   And this is abiding by the Road Map? 23:02  |  Gee 07/02/08   8.   Is it why Blair wants "reducing checkpoints"? 23:12  |  Absolute Sweden 07/02/08   9.   its just sugar 23:19  |  alan 07/02/08   10.   It is not explosive 00:56  |  Massoud Levy 08/02/08   11.   nothing like depriving them fertilizer... 01:13  |  eric 08/02/08   12.   Trucks full of Potassium nitrate criss-cross the US every day 02:27  |  Pablo B 08/02/08   13.   Does anyone believe this report? 02:30  |  Maki 08/02/08   14.   IDIOTS! RETAKE GAZA,W.BANK,STOP TERRORISM,EXPAND JEWISH HOLYLAND) 14:18  |  VOICE of MOSHIACH))) 08/02/08

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