1993 World Trade Center bombing
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1993-world-trade-center-bombing-178-11841274
title:
1993 World Trade Center bombing
text:
The 1993 World Trade Center bombing was a terrorist attack carried out by Al-Qaeda against the United States on February 26, 1993, when a van bomb detonated below the North Tower of the World Trade Center complex in New York City. The 1,336 lb (606 kg) urea nitrate–hydrogen gas enhanced device was intended to make the North Tower collapse onto the South Tower, taking down both skyscrapers and killing tens of thousands of people. While it failed to do so, it killed six people, including a pregnan
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Terrorist truck attack in New York City
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1993_World_Trade_Center_bombing
date created:
2001-10-01T00:50:26Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T17:39:08Z
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