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• 1983 Beirut barracks bombing
  |image=Beirutbarr.jpg|300px|caption=A smoke cloud rises from the rubble of the bombed barracks at Beirut International Airport. ...dmark|name=USMCBarracksatBeirutAirport|display=inline,title}}<br/>[[United States Marine Corps]] [[barracks]], [[Beirut Airport]]
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• USCGC Unimak (WAVP-379)
  |Ship flag={{shipboxflag|United States|coast guard}} |Ship namesake=[[Unimak Bay]] on the coast of [[Unimak Island]] in [[Alaska]] (previous name retained)
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• USS Gallup (PGM-85)
  |Ship in service= |Ship struck=9 October 1984
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• 5"/38 caliber gun
  |origin= United States |length= Mk 12 Gun Assembly: 223.8 in (5.685 m)
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• Dahlgren gun
  ...thumb|John A. Dahlgren standing next to a 50-pounder Dahlgren Rifle aboard the ''U.S.S. Pawnee'', 1865]] ...ef name="tucker">{{cite book|title=Arming the Fleet, U.S. Navy Ordnance in the Muzzle-loading Era|last=Tucker|first=Spencer|date=1989|publisher=Naval Inst
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• Mk 19 grenade launcher
  |origin= {{Flag|United States}} ...[[Cold War]], first seeing action during the [[Vietnam War]] and remaining in service today.
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• Phalanx CIWS
  | origin = United States | type = [[Close-in weapon system]]
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• Type 88 75 mm AA Gun
  |used_by=[[Image:War flag of the Imperial Japanese Army.svg|22x20px|border]] [[Imperial Japanese Army]] ...obsolete by 1941, it continued to be used on many fronts until the end of the war.
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• Type 91 torpedo
  ...ard an aircraft carrier, each lower half was retouched in black to conceal the roll rudders. |unit_cost= 20,000 yen (in the year 1941)
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• Chloramphenicol
  | legal_status = Ocular P, else POM <small>([[United Kingdom|UK]])</small> .... It is considered a prototypical [[broad-spectrum antibiotic]], alongside the [[Tetracycline antibiotics|tetracycline]]s.
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• Potassium iodide
  ...r = 2 g/100 mL (ethanol) <br> soluble in [[acetone]] <br> slightly soluble in [[ether]], [[ammonia]] ...[iodine]].<ref name=Ullmann>Phyllis A. Lyday "Iodine and Iodine Compounds" in Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry, 2005, Wiley-VCH, Weinheim</
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• Fluoxetine
  ...tion with [[olanzapine]] as '''[[Symbyax]]''') is an [[antidepressant]] of the [[selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor]] (SSRI) class. It is manufactured ...ion]] (including pediatric depression), [[obsessive-compulsive disorder]] (in both adult and pediatric populations), [[bulimia nervosa]], [[panic disorde
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• Aspirin
  {{Redirect|Asprin|the author|Robert Asprin}}
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• Ibuprofen
  ...rteries and some other blood vessels. Ibuprofen is a ''core'' medicine in the [[World Health Organization]]'s "[[WHO Model List of Essential Medicines|Es ...buprofen on my hangover' - Telegraph |accessdate=2008-01-20 |format= |work=The Daily Telegraph | location=London | first=Victoria | last=Lambert | date=20
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• Zidovudine
  ...anscriptase inhibitor]] (NRTI), a type of [[antiretroviral drug]] used for the treatment of HIV/AIDS. It is an [[analog (chemistry)|analog]] of [[thymidin ...in [[Combivir]] and [[Trizivir]], among others. Zidovudine is included in the [[World Health Organization]]'s "[[WHO Model List of Essential Medicines|Es
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• Paracetamol
  ...cite journal | doi = 10.1021/je990124v | title = Solubility of Paracetamol in Pure Solvents | author = Roger A. Granberg and Åke C. Rasmuson | url = htt ...States Adopted Name|USAN]]) is a widely used [[over-the-counter drug|over-the-counter]] [[analgesic]] (pain reliever) and [[antipyretic]] (fever reducer)
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• Diazepam
  ...fect of the neurotransmitter GABA by binding to the benzodiazepine site on the [[GABAA receptor|GABA_A receptor]] leading to [[central nervous s ...[[paradoxical effects]] such as excitement, rage or worsening of seizures in epileptics. Benzodiazepines also can cause or worsen [[Major depression|dep
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• Cicuta
  ...ae and may be confused with a number of other edible and poisonous plants. The common name hemlock may also be confused with poison hemlock (''[[Conium ma ...e of [[activated charcoal]] to decrease [[gastrointestinal]] absorption of the toxic principle along with supportive care including [[anticonvulsant]] dru
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• Bloodroot
  ...t is the only species in the [[genus]] ''Sanguinaria'', and is included in the family [[Papaveraceae]] and most closely related to ''[[Eomecon]]'' of east ...also been known as '''tetterwort''' in America, although that name is used in Britain to refer to [[Greater Celandine]].
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• Temazepam
  ...tional Abuse: Intravenous (IV), Intramuscular (IM), Insufflated, Sprinkled in ethanol, smoked ...ref>{{cite journal |author=Fuccella LM |title=Bioavailability of temazepam in soft gelatin capsules |journal=Br J Clin Pharmacol |volume=8 |issue=1 |page
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