The lock broke with a loud pop and the door swung open.
This time the lock broke, and he was through into a narrow concrete utility tunnel.
In the locker rooms, he said, doors were bent and locks broken.
The lock broke under their assault, and they burst in.
Its lock may have rusted or broken away from the clasp.
Iraqi troops eagerly kicked the doors in, some not waiting for the locks to break.
At a second blow the door yielded and fell back, its lock broken.
But the locks broke and the system faded away several years ago, he said.
However, eventually the lock broke and the mountain was hurled through the air into its present position.
The boards had all been ripped down and the locks broken.