FBI affidavit details anatomy of a bombing
FBI affidavit unsealed in Oklahoma City outlines how two tons of fertilizer and diesel fuel were acquired in Kansas and nearby towns in the lead up to the federal building bombing that killed 167. It ties Terry Nichols and Timothy McVeigh to the plot with names, storage unit numbers, and purchase receipts, and notes Nichols appeared for a preliminary hearing in El Reno.
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Kansas
FBI
Terry Nichols
Timothy McVeigh
Nichols
McVeigh
John Doe 2
Herington
Kan
Shawn Rivers
Mike Havens
McPherson
Joe Kyle
Council Grove
Ted Parker
Philippines
Manhattan
Junction City
Federal
U.S
Ronald Howland
Federal Prison
el Reno
Md firm to demolish federal building
Maryland firm Controlled Demolition Inc will implode the Oklahoma City federal building. CDI president Mark Loizeaux says the job resembles earthquake demolition in some ways but core structure challenges and debris handling may limit progress. GSA will pay CDI $215,250 with Midwest Wrecking Co removing debris for $109,000. work expected within 10 days pending checks.
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Phoenix
Oklahoma City
Maryland
Mark Loizeaux
Controlled Demolition, Inc
Loizeaux
CDI
Mexico City
Suam
Saudi Arabia
Hungary
Dunes
Las Vegas Strip
U.S. General Services Administration
Midwest Wrecking “Co
GSA
Confederate Hunley Found Off Charleston Shores
The CSS Hunley, the Confederate submarine that pioneered warfare beneath the waves, was located a few miles off South Carolina. Researchers hailed it as a landmark artifact in submarine history, noting its crew and its role in Civil War naval combat.
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Charleston
S.C
South Carolina
Mark Newell
Institute of Archeology and Anthropology
University of South Carolina
Deadly South Africa mine elevator disaster at Vaal Reefs
Anglo American Corp spokeswoman Latren Wilson confirmed at least 100 miners were aboard a double-deck elevator carriage that plunged 1 500 feet after a locomotive toppled onto it. Forty six bodies had been recovered with roughly 50 more feared still trapped beneath the wreckage. Rescue teams in masks and gloves ferried bodies from the shaft to ambulances.
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Orkney
South Africa
Latren Wilson
Anglo American Corp
Vaal Reefs
Johannesburg
Wilson
Cult member admits Aum Shinri Kyo made sarin gas
Masami Tsuchiya, a senior member of the Aum Shinri Kyo cult, reportedly told police the sect produced sarin gas last spring at its Mount Fuji area headquarters. Investigators have pursued evidence linking the group to the Tokyo subway attack that killed 12 and sickened 5,500, with limited proof of direct involvement.
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Kamikaishiki
Japan
Tokyo
Masami Tsuchiya
Mount Fuji
Yomiuri
Aum Shinri Kyo
Supreme Truth
Scientist links DNA to blood drop in Simpson case
In Los Angeles a scientist tied a DNA type to a blood splotch near two bodies, saying there was less than a one in 170 million chance anyone other than O J Simpson left the genetic fingerprint.
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Los Angeles
O.J. Simpson
Mr. Simpson
Robin Cotton
Cellmark Diagnostics
Peter Neufeld
World to permanent nonproliferation pact at UN conference
After a month of debate the Non-Proliferation Treaty was indefinitely extended at the United Nations, a victory for US led nuclear powers. Critics say the move grants broad leverage to those powers while others call it a carte blanche. The decision was made without a vote by President Jayantha Dhanapala as delegates applauded in the General Assembly dome.
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United Nations
U.N
Madeleine K. Albright
Clinton
Ukraine
Third World
Jayantha Dhanapala
U.N. General Assembly
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