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  1. May 23, 2024 · In 1998 Eric Rudolph, an ardent opponent of abortion, was identified as a suspect in the bombing of an abortion clinic in Birmingham, Alabama, earlier in the year, and later in 1998 he was charged with the Centennial Olympic Park bombing and the 1997 bombings of a gay nightclub and an abortion clinic in Atlanta.

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  2. 3 days ago · 1993 World Trade Center Bombing: On February 26, 1993, a terrorist bomb exploded in the World Trade Center in New York City, killing six people and injuring over a thousand, signaling the growing threat of international terrorism.

  3. May 23, 2024 · NBC has held the American broadcasting rights to the Summer Olympic Games since the 1988 games and the rights to the Winter Olympic Games since the 2002 games. In 2011, NBC agreed to a $4.38 billion contract with the International Olympic Committee to broadcast the Olympics through the 2020 games, the most expensive television rights deal in Olympic history. [1] NBC then agreed to a $7.75 ...

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  4. 6 days ago · History of the Early Internet Years (1993-1998) Quiz. Part three in this internet history series. The questions revolve around the first few years of the internet from 1993 to 1998, and look at several key moments and innovations in the history of the internet. A multiple-choice quiz by Billkozy . Estimated time: 3 mins. Last 3 plays: bgjd ( 5/ ...

  5. 2 days ago · The Games were marred by violence on July 27, 1996, when a pipe bomb was detonated at Centennial Olympic Park (which had been built to serve as a public focal point for the festivities), killing two and injuring 111. Years later, Eric Rudolph confessed to the bombing and a series of related terrorist attacks, and was sentenced to life in prison. Nonetheless, the 1996 Olympics turned a profit ...

  6. 1 day ago · The Internet's takeover of the global communication landscape was rapid in historical terms: it only communicated 1% of the information flowing through two-way telecommunications networks in the year 1993, 51% by 2000, and more than 97% of the telecommunicated information by 2007. [11]

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  8. May 21, 2024 · 3. At the 1988 Summer Olympics, this sprinter briefly set a world record for the 100 meters before having the medal and record stripped.