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On 15 June 1996, the IRA detonated a 1,500-kilogram (3,300 lb) lorry bomb in the centre of Manchester, England. It was the biggest bomb detonated in Great Britain since the Second World War, but nobody died because the police managed the evacuate everyone in time.
u/DonkyFondler — 11 hours ago