1.   It is not at all surprising, given how much raw material sits in twisted heaps here, but he smiled and acknowledged an irresistible symbolism.

2.   The fiery crash left both trucks in a twisted heap of charred metal.

3.   The blast wrecked the car, shattering its windows and turning its front section into a twisted heap.

4.   The blue vehicle that held the explosives, apparently a van, was further down the road, a twisted heap of metal blackened by the blast.

5.   The blue vehicle, apparently a van, that held the explosives was further down the road, a twisted heap of metal blackened by the blast.

6.   The two attackers were killed, their bodies lay in a twisted heap near the back wall of the house.

7.   The two attackers were killed and their bodies lay in a twisted heap near the back wall of the house.

8.   The two bodies lay in a twisted heap near the back wall of the house.

9.   The vehicle that held the explosives was further down the road, a twisted heap of metal blackened by the blast.