Olympics Turned Into Armed Security At Centennial Park
A bomb blast at Centennial Olympic Park during the Atlanta Games spurred a security clampdown. Police, soldiers, and bomb-sniffing dogs flooded venues. searches and metal detectors were everywhere as the federal government spent 227 million dollars on protection.
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Remember when it didn't happen here
An analysis of domestic terrorism in the United States cites past attacks from New York City and Oklahoma City to the Atlanta Olympic pipe bomb. Terrorism expert Philip Stern notes open society, visa access, and population diversity create vulnerabilities that even strong controls cannot fully prevent.
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