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Thanks to television the whole world discovered, in the course of an evening, that there is a country called Rwanda where people are suffering beyond belief. Thanks to television the whole world, in the course of a few seconds, was shocked and horrified about what happened in Oklahoma City and at the same time, understood it as a great warning for all. Thanks to television the whole world knows that there exists an internationally recognized country called Bosnia and Herzegovina and that from the moment it recognized this country, the international community has tried unsuccessfully to divide it into grotesque...
...definitely not the best way to meet women, but hey, it works. Among the many letters Oklahoma City bombing suspect TIMOTHY MCVEIGH has received are three or four marriage proposals. "I suspect most are from women who want fame or to write a book," says McVeigh's lawyer, Stephen Jones, "but some want to look after him." He says McVeigh has also received Bibles and crucifixes, "and one of them was quite nice...
...community consists of 6,000 ordinary people who have respect for God, the nation and our families. None of the unfortunate individuals who have resided temporarily or passed through this town had anything at all to do with the Oklahoma incident. Associating those who are homeless, despondent and trapped in their own personal turmoil with the machinations of paramilitary organizations serves only to promote paranoia and hysteria. We in Needles will try to understand the Oklahoma tragedy and ignore the outrageous connection you have made. LEON BERGER, City Manager Needles, California...
...early as 1988,an angry James Nichols was talking about constructing a "megabomb"capable of destroying a federal building like the one in Oklahoma City, according to federal doccuments. An FBI informant who visited Nichols' Michigan farm house in December of that year saidNichols blamed the government for the terrorist bombing of Pam Am Flight 103. He mentioned a federal building in Oklahoma City, the informant recalls, then drew a diagram of a structure similar to the Alfred P. Murrah building, explaining that "a megabomb capable of leveling a building could be built." Nichols today called the report "a total...
...Oklahoma City the last three bodies were pulled from the rubble of the demolished federal building, bringing the official death toll from the April 19 explosion to 168. Meanwhile, bombing suspect Terry Nichols was denied bail...