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- noun Initialism of hexamethylene triperoxide diamine: a
high explosive
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Examples
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And what they're talking specifically about are TATP and HMTD, which is triacetone triperoxide and hexamethylene triperoxide diamine, OK?
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BARRY: This may be very difficult, because they're using HMTD, which is hexamethylene triperoxide diamine.
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In searches during raids, the police discovered what they said were the necessary components to make a highly volatile liquid explosive known as HMTD, jihadist materials, receipts of Western Union money transfers, seven martyrdom videos made by six suspects and the last will and testament of a would-be bomber, senior British officials said.
NYT article censored by NYT: Details Emerge in British Terror Case « raincoaster 2006
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Sonne also said police, in order to obtain a second search warrant, falsely claimed that Sonne had an explosive compound known as HMTD as well as a home-made detonator at his house.
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The detonator was made from a light bulb, wire, aluminium foil and a high explosive called HMTD, the inquest heard.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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Prosecutors said the plotters planned to use the HMTD to detonate a peroxide-based explosive in soda bottles.
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Memory sticks found in Mr. Sarwar's home contained information about detonating improvised explosive devices on aircraft, while in woods nearby police found a partially buried suitcase containing materials necessary to manufacture hexamethylene triperoxide diamine, or HMTD, and several dozen liters of hydrogen peroxide.
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As for these "explosives" we are not talking HMTD, the kind of thing terrorists use - but at most material that could be used in thunderflashes.
'Burnley BNP Bombers' Update Rachel 2007
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As for these "explosives" we are not talking HMTD, the kind of thing terrorists use - but at most material that could be used in thunderflashes.
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As for these "explosives" we are not talking HMTD, the kind of thing terrorists use - but at most material that could be used in thunderflashes.
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