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FBI says knapsack misfire spared more deaths at Atlanta bombing
FBI Deputy Director Weldon Kennedy said a 40 pound bomb in Centennial Park could have killed more than the one person who died in the July 27 blast. He credited concertgoers who knocked over the knapsack, preventing a larger explosion, as investigators seek tips in the case. A $500000 reward was offered for information. Richard Jewell settled with NBC over a defamation claim. NBC kept sources confidential. An NBC video tape of the 911 warning was released. The explosion killed one woman and injured over 100. a TV cameraman died later of a heart attack.
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