Grenade destroys police aircraft

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from news.com.au:

COLOMBIA'S military and law enforcement agencies suffered two airplane mishaps today including a plane blown apart on the tarmac by a grenade in the luggage.

The National Police plane was left cut in half on the tarmac of the Olaya Herrera airport in Medellin, Colombia's second largest city, and a notorious centre of the international drugs trade.

According to a police spokesman, a grenade carried by an officer that was boarding the plane accidentally exploded.
 
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As if the Colombian police did not already have enough on their hands battling drug cartels....
 
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