1.   And lard, the most common shortening of the day, was collected to make explosives.

2.   And then he began describing how to make the explosive.

3.   Belghiti said the men had made explosives, something taught at Qaida camps, but he acknowledged that the police had not discovered any explosives after the arrests.

4.   Consider the Al Qaeda documents describing how to make poison gas, germ warfare, and on how to make nuclear explosives.

5.   Dyno already makes other explosives at the Carthage plant.

6.   Explosives are often made of materials with high densities.

7.   He also brought along his notebook with instructions for making explosives.

8.   He said he used recipes for making explosives that he learned in a training camp for Islamic fighters in Afghanistan.

9.   Mixed into explosives in the manufacturing plant, the pattern of colors sandwiched in the chips would tell where and when the explosive was made.

10.   Nichols and his brother James already face unrelated charges for illegally making explosives there, but officials have not indicated a connection between James Nichols and the blast.