Word: bomb
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...after another, the tragic accounts tumbled forth. Cliff Cagle, whose face was mangled by the bomb, was almost hysterical on the stand. "I lost my job, my honor," he said, "and my grandsons have to see me like this!" A surgeon told of resorting to his pocketknife to amputate the leg of Daina Bradley. Sue Mallonee, an epidemiologist, explained the injuries seen in pictures shown to the jury: dozens of lacerations on Fred Kubasta's back; the severed jugular vein, carotid artery and esophagus of Polly Nichols (miraculously, she lived...
...honor may be speaking for himself. "It's revenge for me," admits Roy Sells, a retired federal worker whose wife of 37 years was killed by McVeigh's bomb. "It's very simple. Look at what he's done. Could anyone deserve to die more...
...surprised that no reporter reminded Bacon of a scene in Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, Stanley Kubrick's black comedy about nuclear war. Huddled in the Pentagon's secret underground war room, where a horrifying decision about whether to use the bomb has to be made, the President and his top advisers are startled into silence by the ringing of a telephone in front of the general played by George C. Scott. Picking up the receiver, Scott listens for a moment as the hushed assembly looks on, and then whispers, "I thought...
CLARKSBURG, West Virginia: FBI affidavits show the Mountaineer Militia planned to assassinate Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan and West Virginia Senator Jay Rockefeller. The militia, charged last October with conspiring to bomb the FBI's national fingerprint headquarters in West Virginia, said the hits would be carried out as part of a "holy war" against the federal government and therefore could not be considered as murder. The FBI documents also state that a militiaman associated with the West Virginia group suggested that members target the Rockefeller and Greenspan families as well. "You must chop off their heads," Larry Matz...
...president of corporate communications, "I've never heard of another case where someone withheld information. In general, people have been terrific about sharing information." Siino says the company refused to pay Cabocomm, since that would set a bad precedent. Netscape compares the situation to one where "somebody makes a bomb threat and then wants you to pay him to tell you where the bomb is." Others are not so sure; some Web discussion groups have likened the deal to merely negotiating over a price, since Netscape offers a reward already. The looming PR problem for Netscape and others is that...