Tag: terrorism

Only in America could a man convicted of killing 168 people in the deadliest bombing in U.S. history ask to have his execution televised and have his request be given consideration.

Now that the infamous Unabomer has supposedly been apprehended after 18 years of investigation by the FBI and three people dead, the United States has time for a period of contemplation.

When the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Office Building in Oklahoma City, Okla. exploded on April 19, 1995 at 9:02 a.m. Central Standard Time, it took the lives of 167 Americans. Among the dead were children. Angry and hurt, Americans immediately searched for foreign terrorists responsible for the heinous crime.

Georgji Paro, a visiting theater director from Croatia, may return to his homeland earlier than planned due to a bomb that hit the National Theater, which he manages, Tuesday night.

Pictures of Firefighter Chris Fields and Baylee Almon appeared all over the media as he carried her dying body out of the destroyed A.P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, Okla. She died an hour later due to massive head injuries suffered during last week’s terrorist bombing, but has made a lasting impression in the minds of many.

Delivering a message of unity and understanding, Nobel Prize nominee Dr. Abuna Elias Chacour served as the Spring Fasnacht Lecturer yesterday.