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Boston Marathon Bombings
Boston Bombing Survivor: ‘I Just Want to be Home’

  By Sarah Dejak • April 4, 2014 Uncategorized
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A Boston Marathon bombing survivor explains his journey from Massachusetts General Hospital to 55 days in rehab to finally returning home to his son.

Tagged   Boston Marathon Bombings, Mass Tragedy, Politics and History, Terrorism
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Boston Marathon Bombings
A Boston Bombing Survivor’s Comeback Story

  By Sarah Dejak • April 4, 2014 Uncategorized
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A survivor of the Boston Marathon bombing who almost lost her leg talks about what rehab was like after the fact as well as touches upon the foundation her family is setting up to support the efforts of trauma research.

Tagged   Boston Marathon Bombings, Politics and History, Terrorism
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Lockerbie Bombing
Victim’s Father on Finding His Daughter’s Journal

  By Witnify • April 3, 2014 Uncategorized
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Father of Lockerbie bombing victim Melina Hudson describes his reaction when recovery crews found his daughter’s notebook in the wreckage of the flight.

Tagged   Lockerbie Bombing, Politics and History, Terrorism
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Lockerbie Bombing
Lockerbie Suspect Speaks From His Deathbed

  By Witnify • April 3, 2014 Uncategorized
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Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, one of two Libyans convicted of the Lockerbie bombing, discusses his involvement from his deathbed and claims that his role in the terrorist attack was exaggerated. He also discusses his current living conditions.

Tagged   Lockerbie Bombing, Politics and History, Terrorism
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Lockerbie Bombing
Lockerbie Families React to News of Gaddafi’s Involvement

  By Witnify • April 3, 2014 Uncategorized
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Libya's ex-justice minister was quoted as telling a Swedish newspaper that Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi personally ordered the Lockerbie bombing that killed 270 people in 1988. Continue reading

Tagged   Aviation, Lockerbie Bombing, Politics and History, Terrorism
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Boston Marathon Bombings
Bomb Victim on Hearing ‘Your Foot is Gone’

  By Witnify • April 3, 2014 Uncategorized
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Dancer Adrianne Haslet-Davis remembers the moment her mother explained that she lost her foot due to the Boston Marathon bombing on April 15, 2013 and shares her hopes for a future where she can dance and run.

Tagged   Boston Marathon Bombings, Politics and History, Terrorism
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Ted Kaczynski
Brother of the Unabomber on Having to Turn Him In

  By Witnify • April 1, 2014 Uncategorized
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David Kaczynski explains his relationship with Ted Kaczynski and recalls what it was like to turn Ted into the authorities when he realized the Unabomber’s manifesto came from the mind of own his brother.

Tagged   1990s, Crime, Politics and History, Ted Kaczynski, Terrorism
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September 11 Attacks
[Text] Osama Bin Laden’s Son-in-Law Recalls Their Cave Meeting on 9/11

  By Witnify • March 21, 2014 Uncategorized
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Testimony from Sulaiman Abu Ghaith regarding his meeting with Osama bin Laden on September 11, 2011 following the World Trade Center attacks. The meeting took place in a cave amid the mountains in Afghanistan. Continue reading

Tagged   Osama Bin Laden, Politics and History, September 11 Attacks, Terrorism
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2011 Norway Attacks
Norwegian Massacre Survivor: ‘It Was Like Hell’

  By Virginia Choi • March 5, 2014 Uncategorized
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A Norwegian teenager who survived the massacre on the island of Utoeya shares his first person account of the story. Continue reading

Tagged   2011 Norway Attacks, Gun Violence, Mass Tragedy, Norway, Norway Attacks, Politics and History, Terrorism
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2011 Norway Attacks
Adrian Pracon Remembers the 2011 Norway Shooting

  By Witnify • March 5, 2014 Uncategorized
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Utoya Survivor of 2011 Norway attack, Adrian Pracon, Recalls the massacre and what was going through his mind at the time. Continue reading

Tagged   2011 Norway Attacks, Gun Violence, Mass Tragedy, Norway, Norway Attacks, Politics and History, Terrorism
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