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Anderson Cooper’s bomb

By Bradley Turcotte • November 19, 2012 9:13 am EDT

Recently out newser Anderson Cooper had a close call while working in Gaza. A bomb exploded nearby while he was reporting Nov 19, causing the veteran to duck and exclaim “Woah!” Cooper said it was the loudest bomb he’d heard in the past hour. Watch the clip below.

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