Chinese soldiers blew up an entire mountain in what they said was the world's biggest non-nuclear explosion Monday, sending earthquakelike tremors through Hong Kong and Macau.

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People's Liberation Army engineers detonated 12,000 tons of dynamite inside Paotai Mountain to clear land for the expansion of an airport in China's Zhuhai Special Economic Zone.

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