The Oklahoma City bombing and the earlier World Trade Center attack demonstrated the risk.
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She received letters from all over the country after the Oklahoma City bombing.
The trial of Timothy McVeigh, accused of the Oklahoma City bombing in April 1995, opened in Denver with jury selection.
In 1995, Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols were charged with eleven counts in the Oklahoma City bombing (they later pleaded innocent).
She says she has given hundreds of thousands of dollars to victims of the 1993 Mississippi River floods and to survivors of the Oklahoma City bombing.
Jon Hersley, the lead case investigator in the Oklahoma City Bombing Investigation says the FBI does not play games with people's lives and would not get involved in anything of that nature.
The Memorial Institute for the Prevention of Terrorism, started after the Oklahoma City Bombing, which trains police officers not just to recognize danger but how to create communities that are more aware.
Mr Feinberg says he has received letters from victims of the Oklahoma City bombing and the World Trade Centre bomb attack in 1993, asking why the government did not make similar arrangements for them.
And the fact is if we turn our backs on the Oklahoma City bombing and its perpetrator because the crime is too painful to view, it will be to our peril as a society.
He also mentioned the Oklahoma City bombing anniversary.
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It makes sense Obama would be cautious in his initial public remarks and then clarify matters later with more information known, said Aitan Goelman, a former assistant U.S. attorney who helped prosecute the Oklahoma City bombing case.
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The American Legion is well aware and horrified at the pain inflicted during the Oklahoma City bombing, but Timothy McVeigh was only one of more than 42 million veterans who have worn this nation's uniform during wartime.
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Everyone seemed to be outside helping someone else -- a trained and awesome response in a place that, from tornadoes to the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing, has seen so much tragedy, so many neighbors in need of assistance.
In clearing the area so quickly, authorities acted on lessons learned from past terrorist attacks such as the Oklahoma City bombing in 1995, the Atlanta Olympics bombing in 1996 and the September 11, 2001, attacks, according to security experts.
Lawyers for Timothy McVeigh, the main suspect in the Oklahoma City bombing , decided not to ask for a delay in the trial after an alleged confession by Mr McVeigh was published in the Dallas Morning News and on the paper's website.
After the Oklahoma City bombing in 1995, Congress overruled FEMA's refusal to provide aid to damaged churches, they said, and after an earthquake in Seattle in 2002, the Justice Department stepped in and directed FEMA to assist religious organizations damaged by the quake.
In earlier testimony Friday, an FBI agent who looked through a window of Terry Nichols' garage and saw plastic barrels like those believed to have been used in the Oklahoma City bombing testified Friday that he thought the FBI had Nichols' consent to search his property.
But didn't it strike you, Mr. LaPierre, that your goal is to reduce violence in this country, and I think back to the reaction after the Oklahoma City bombing, I think back to the reaction after 9-11, nobody said there was one thing that was going to work.
Frustrated survivors and loved ones of the dead in previous high-profile attacks, from the Oklahoma City bombing in 1995 to Sandy Hook, asked the federal government last month to come up with a new way to ensure 100 percent of donations intended for victims and families hits that mark.
Curtin was also sent to Oklahoma City after the bombing of the Alfred P.
She worked in the Oklahoma City library at the time of the bombing.
In that role, he helped coordinate the federal response to the bombing of the federal building in Oklahoma City.
Spokesman John Hart says it's a position Coburn has consistently held regarding federal spending on disasters dating to the 1995 bombing of a federal building in Oklahoma City.
Next weekend's Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon and Half-Marathon, organized as a tribute to the victims of the 1995 bombing that killed 168 people at that city's federal building, only accepts gear in the clear plastic bag it provides runners.
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