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However, the cost of this believed-to-be-true "political omnipotence" does not only come from wars. The bombs that hit the World Trade Center two years ago and Oklahoma City two days ago repeat the message that this country has become terrorists' No. 1 target because of its I'm the-world's-cop foreign policy...
...judge, and you don't have the capability of persuading terrorists not to hit a peaceful place like Oklahoma City. President Clinton mustn't be mad that the nation's principles and traditions are violated again. The real question is: why did these animals choose America to attack at all? Doesn't America just care about too much about other countries--which causes those stubborn countries to rebel--while caring too little about itself...
Jackson Blamed the "culture of violence" for last Wednesday's bombing in Oklahoma City and for other events in the country's history...
Senate leaders responded swiftly toPresident Clinton's request for broad new powers to fight terrorism, promising to pass sweeping new legislation in response to theOklahoma City bombing. "I know I speak for all the Senate when I say that we stand with all the people of Oklahoma, committed to doing all that is needed to protect America from the terrorist threat," Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole said in a speech on the Senate floor. Democrats backed him. Senate Judiciary Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) said he and Dole would introduce a bill that combines tougher penalties for terrorist acts...
Federal agents expanded their search for the dark, square-jawed"John Doe No. 2" suspect in the Oklahoma bombingto all 56 field offices in the country, and said they are seeking at least two men associated with Timothy McVeigh, the suspect identified Friday. In Oklahoma City, court-appointed attorneys for McVeigh filed papers asking to withdraw from the case. (One of them, John Coyle, said his family had received threats and belatedly offered that he had friends hurt in the blast.) The Pentagon, meanwhile, reported that McVeigh and Terry Lynn Nichols -- a"Militia of Michigan"member now being held...