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In 1998, Anderson’s mother, Heather, a schoolteacher, was on a shopping trip in the town of Omagh and only narrowly avoided being caught up in a devastating explosion from a car bomb.
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Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 17 Mar. 2025
Finn himself faces a tragic end in the season finale, when—spoiler alert—he is killed by a car bomb alongside his mother.
—Radhika Seth, Vogue, 25 Feb. 2025
From political infighting among an international coterie of bishops, to nosy clerical gossiping, to Isabella Rossellini as a nun with ulterior motives, to car bombs, the movie — based on an airport novel of the same name by Robert Harris — is arguably overwrought and overstuffed, if endlessly fun.
—Alex Abad-Santos, Vox, 12 Jan. 2025
Behind the scenes: Videos of the militants' armed parade, which were widely circulated on social media, and the car bomb attack stunned the Palestinian leadership in Ramallah, the Palestinian official and one U.S. official said.
—Barak Ravid, Axios, 15 Dec. 2024
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Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 17 Mar. 2025
Finn himself faces a tragic end in the season finale, when—spoiler alert—he is killed by a car bomb alongside his mother.
—Radhika Seth, Vogue, 25 Feb. 2025
From political infighting among an international coterie of bishops, to nosy clerical gossiping, to Isabella Rossellini as a nun with ulterior motives, to car bombs, the movie — based on an airport novel of the same name by Robert Harris — is arguably overwrought and overstuffed, if endlessly fun.
—Alex Abad-Santos, Vox, 12 Jan. 2025
Behind the scenes: Videos of the militants' armed parade, which were widely circulated on social media, and the car bomb attack stunned the Palestinian leadership in Ramallah, the Palestinian official and one U.S. official said.
—Barak Ravid, Axios, 15 Dec. 2024
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“Car bomb.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/car%20bomb. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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