Why pressure cookers make such deadly explosive devices
 

Why pressure cookers make such deadly explosive devices
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A suspicious device found in New York City may be an improvised explosive device made from a household pressure cooker, according to early reports from local law enforcement.*

Police retrieved the device on Saturday night on West 27th Street in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood. Nearby, on West 23rd Street, an explosion injured 29 people, all of whom have since left the hospital, NYPD confirmed Sunday.

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Law enforcement sources told reporters that the device on West 27th Street resembled the pressure cooker bombs used in the deadly Boston Marathon bombings in 2013. Read more...

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