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Lone Wolf: Eric Rudolph: Murder, Myth, and the Pursuit of an American Outlaw
"Lone Wolf is an inside look at a domestic terrorism investigation and prosecution, told from multiple points of view, including those of the FBI, ATF, US Attorney's offices, local law enforcement, defense attorneys and the bomber himself."
Tags: domestic terrorism investigation; FBI; ATF; lone offenders; McVeigh; Kaczynski; PACER electronic filing system; Richard Jewell; Administrative Maximum U.S. Penitentiary; ADX; Justice Department; UNABOM; CENTBOMB; Army of God
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Secrets of Timothy McVeigh
One freelance reporter finds crucial evidence which were ignored at the time of the Oklahoma City bombing. From documents and interviews, this reporter finds a connection between the bombing and two Middle Eastern men.
Tags: Timothy McVeigh; Oklahoma City bombing; terrorism; Iraqis; Middle East; FBI
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American Terrorist: In His Own Words
The ABC News reports on the confessions of Timothy McVeigh, the bomber of the Alfred P. Murrah federal building in Oklahoma City in 1995. The investigative team checks "McVeigh's account with dozens of others involved in the case - many of whom have never spoken publicly before." Among the interviewees are the psychiatrist who evaluated McVeigh, a child survivor, and a neighbor who trusted the bomber to baby-sit her children. The segment tells the story of McVeigh's childhood traumas and failures in personal and professional life.
Tags: TAPE; TRANSCRIPT; FBI; Oklahoma City bombing; children; psychiatry; government; crime
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McVeigh Papers
CBS News reports on documents the FBI failed to turn over to McVeigh's defense team. The discovery of these documents led to a delay in McVeigh's execution.
Tags: TAPE; TRANSCRIPT; Timothy McVeigh; Federal Bureau of Investigation; FBI
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Shadow Wars
The Joplin Globe delves into the past of Timothy McVeigh, the man believed to have masterminded the bombing of the federal building in Oklahoma City. The Globe uncovers some facts that suggest that McVeigh wasn't alone when he bombed the building -- and that he "may have been a member of a radical right-wing group of bank robbers known as the 'Midwest Bank Bandits' who were attempting to spark a race revolution."
Tags: Oklahoma City bombing; Timothy McVeigh; terrorism; right-wing; Midwest Bank Bandits
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American Terrorist: Timothy McVeigh & the Oklahoma City Bombing
Timothy McVeigh never discussed the bombing publically before giving the authors of this book over 70 hours of interviews. Using thousands of interviews and documents, the authors paint a "cradle-to-grave" portrait of McVeigh and the events that lead up to his crime. This book seeks to answer America's burning question, "Who is Timothy McVeigh?"
Tags: BOOK; Timothy McVeigh; Oklahoma City Bombing
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Timothy McVeigh
Convicted Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh was interviewed from prison during which he repeatedly expressed his anger toward the federal government. He did not proclaim his innocence, nor did he deny his conviction. Jurors were also questioned about whether McVeigh was given a fair trial. After the story, the federal Bureau of Prisons and members of Congress were angry that McVeigh was given such access to air his opinions and sought legislation to limit federal prisoners' interviewing privileges.
Tags: prison; federal; jury trial; disillusioned; terrorism; appeals; death penalty; tape
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The Guru of White Hate
Blythe writes and in-depth interview with the "world's most influential white supremacist" William Pierce. He examines Pierce's book, magazine and new record label and what effect they have on the general public and other young or aspiring skinheads.
Tags: white supremacy; skinheads; William Pierce; Blythe; hate groups; Timothy McVeigh
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Threat from Within
MSNBC reports on the aftermath of the Oklahoma City bombing. Since then, "...home-grown acts of terror, particularly those committed by factions of the radical right similar to those responsible for Oklahoma City, have not gone away - and have, if anything, grown dramatically in frequency."
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The article discusses the various sides of a recent dispute over the validity of handwriting-experts' testimony. A 1989 law review publication challenged the reliability of handwriting identification expertise. Handwriting identification experts defend their profession.
Tags: Timothy McVeigh