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[[File:Pipe bomb 02.jpg|thumb|Different pipe bombs appearances, from a bomb awareness report by the US Department of State]]
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In many countries making or having a pipe bomb is a serious [[crime]].
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==Notable incidents==
* On 4 May 1886 a pipe bomb was thrown during a rally at [[Haymarket Square]] in Chicago, Illinois, [[United States]].<ref name="Trials">{{cite book |title= American State Trials: A Collection of the Important and Interesting Criminal Trials which Have Taken Place in the United States from the Beginning of Our Government to the Present Day |last= Lawson |first= John Davison |author2= Robert Lorenzo Howard |year= 1919 |publisher= Thomas Law Books |page= 64 |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=kfIUAAAAYAAJ&dq=a+fuse+with+a+cap+is+put+into+that+hole&pg=PA64 }}</ref> It reached a police line and exploded, killing policeman Mathias J. Degan.<ref name="Trials"/>
* On 20 October 1930 William Kogut, an inmate on [[San Quentin State Prison|San Quentin's death row]], tore up decks of [[playing cards]]. He used them to make a pipe bomb, which he used to kill
* On 27 July 1996
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* On 25 July 1997, during the July 1997 riots in [[Northern Ireland]], a well-known [[Ulster loyalism|loyalist]] was found dead in [[Belfast]]. He is thought to have died in a [[premature]] pipe bomb explosion at an arms dump.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://cain.ulst.ac.uk/issues/violence/attacks/pipebomb.htm |title=CAIN: Issue: Violence - Chronology of 'pipe-bomb' attacks |publisher=Cain.ulst.ac.uk |accessdate=2012-01-14 |archive-date=2012-03-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120316190310/http://cain.ulst.ac.uk/issues/violence/attacks/pipebomb.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref>
* On 5 June 1999 a Protestant civilian was killed when a pipe bomb was thrown through the window of her house in [[Portadown]], Northern Ireland. She was married to a Catholic man. [[Loyalist Volunteer Force]] (LVF) members were blamed, although the group said they were not responsible.<ref>[http://cain.ulst.ac.uk/othelem/chron/ch99.htm A Chronology of the Conflict: 1999] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110514134030/http://cain.ulst.ac.uk/othelem/chron/ch99.htm |date=2011-05-14 }} - ''[[Conflict Archive on the Internet]]''</ref>
* On 20 April 1999 [[Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold]] used pipe bombs during the [[Columbine High School massacre]].<ref name="Columbine Massacre">{{cite news|url=http://history1900s.about.com/od/famouscrimesscandals/a/columbine.htm|publisher=About.com|title=Columbine Massacre|date=24 Aug 2006|access-date=27 October 2012|archive-date=13 January 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120113152258/http://history1900s.about.com/od/famouscrimesscandals/a/columbine.htm|url-status=dead}}</ref>
* On 11 November 2001 an [[Ulster Defence Association]] (UDA) member died in a premature pipe bomb explosion during a riot in Belfast, Northern Ireland.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://cain.ulst.ac.uk/sutton/chron/2001.html |title=CAIN: Sutton Index of Deaths |publisher=Cain.ulst.ac.uk |accessdate=2012-01-14 |archive-date=2011-05-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110514143739/http://cain.ulst.ac.uk/sutton/chron/2001.html |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite news| url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/northern_ireland/1652886.stm | work=BBC News | title=Police hunt loyalists after bomb death | date=12 November 2001 | accessdate=22 May 2010}}</ref>
* On 3 January 2002 another UDA member died in a premature pipe bomb explosion in [[Coleraine]], Northern Ireland.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://cain.ulst.ac.uk/issues/violence/deaths2002draft.htm |title=CAIN: Issues: Violence - Draft List of Deaths Related to the Conflict in 2002 |publisher=Cain.ulst.ac.uk |accessdate=2012-01-14 |archive-date=2010-12-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101206170716/http://cain.ulst.ac.uk/issues/violence/deaths2002draft.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref>
* On 10 August 2006 four pipe bombs were found in and around the city of [[Salem, Oregon]], United States. Some suspected a "serial pipe bomber" was at fault. A man was later arrested and charged.<ref name="Salem pipe bombs">{{cite news
|url=http://salem-news.com/articles/august112006/bomb_folo_81106.php|publisher=Salem-News.com|title=Pipe Bombs Found in The Salem Area|date=13 Aug 2006}}</ref><ref name="Salem pipe bomb suspect Back in Court">{{cite news|url=http://www.salem-news.com/articles/february132007/salempipebombcase_021307.php|publisher=Salem-News.com|title=Salem Pipe Bomb Suspect Back in Court Tuesday|date=13 Feb 2007}}</ref>
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