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JUDSON KNIGHT - http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1698239/posts

The World Trade Center (WTC) bombing of 1993 has long since been
overshadowed by the attack that brought the twin towers down on
September 11, 2001. Yet, at the time it occurred, the attack loomed as
large on the American landscape as the towers themselves once did on the
Manhattan skyline. The attack killed six people and injured more than a
thousand, the first casualties from foreign terrorists on U.S. soil.
American authorities identified at least eight perpetrators, but
questions remain as to the ultimate cause of the attack.

The attack and its aftermath. At 12:18 p.m. on Friday, February 26,
1993, an explosion rocked the second level of the parking basement
beneath Trade Tower One. The explosive material, as investigators would
later determine, was somewhere between 1,200 and 1,500 pounds (544