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Except that the blast had been too powerful, destroying the $100,000 house and badly damaging the two neighboring homes, one belonging to actor dustin hoffman. and as firemen picked their way through the rubble, they found a basement workshop with sticks of dynamite and the materials needed to make bombs. three bodies were found in the rubble. >> the new york cell of the weather underground was beginning to build bombs that were to be placed that night at an officers dance at ft. dix, new jersey...

By attacks like the oklahoma city bombing. >> timothy mcveigh believed he was going to cause people to rise up and rebel against the government. this was going to be the start of the revolution. what happened was the total opposite. you saw a community in total support of its law enforcement and firemen and government. it shows that when we put our hearts and minds together, we can make something good happen out of something terrible. >> but resilience alone cant protect against every threat. ev...

Well. the attack led to significant engineering improvements that allow buildings to better withstand excessive forces, whether manmade or natural. and legislation passed in the wake of the disaster has given greater voice to the victims and families left behind by attacks like the oklahoma city bombing. timothy mcveigh believed that he was going to cause people to rise up and rebel against their government. this was going to be the start of the revolution. and what happened was the total opposi...

Damaging the two neighboring homes, one belonging to actor dustin hoffman. as firemen picked their way through the rubble, they found the dynamite and sticks to and materials to make a bomb. >> three bodies were found in the rubble. >> the new york cell of the weather underground were beginning to build bombs that were to be placed that night at an officers dance at ft. dix, new jersey. however, something went badly and three ended up dead. >> the daughter of the buildings owner and another girl...

Car. a car blocking a bike path in dra bra brazil and moves it foot by foot to the amazement of onlookers. he peddles away. is this some marketing stunt? we dont know but the story is a pick me up for commenters. this guy can move a car with ease while it takes me ten minutes to open a jar of salsa. the last time we saw something like this it was a viral ad featuring a specially designed lightweight taxi a fake traffic cop, then a traffic cab driver. in real life not so easy after this biker ran...

The year. but in january of 2003, there was an unusual cold snap with temperatures below freezing. . citrus growers used kerosene heaters to save their orange crop. and jean and jim long used a kerosene heater in the workshop of their home so the pipes wouldnt freeze. but something went terribly wrong. when firemen arrived, the house was totally ablaze. jean long had escaped the fire, but her husband, jim, was trapped inside. >> my father-in-law came to the door to wake us. he said that -- he sa...

Porch severely burned and barely conscious. but there was no sign of her 81-year-old husband, ed. firefighters later found him inside. he had been unable to escape. >> the victim that was located was in a rear bathroom, and he was in cardiac arrest at that time. >> ed camiolo was pronounced dead at the hospital. rosalie died, too, a result of smoke inhalation. >> how horrible it must have been for my uncle, what he went through to be burned, and my aunt, how horrible it must have been for her. >...

>> firemen searched the area around the home, but there was no sign that jim had escaped. >> and i just thought my dad would come walking out, but, no. >> the longs home was attached to a workshop jim used to store the equipment for his tree-trimming business. it, too, was on fire. after the fire was put out, the firefighters cut through the metal siding. they found the body of 53-year-old jim long. jean was taken to the hospital where she was treated for minor scrapes and bruises. one of the br...

I promise you it will happen. listen, you know, you know who does this. see, its you and me. see, its teachers and preachers and moms and dads and doctors, construction work eers. like that sweet man in brown county that saw his family washed away over the weekend. keep him in your prayers. police and firemen and people like my dad, the mailman, john the mailman, because we are the glue, we are the glue that holds our country together. how about as for me, as for me,

[applause] listen you know who does this? see, its you and me. see, its teachers and preachers and moms and dads and doctors. construction workers. like that sweet than in brown county saw his family washed away over the weekend. keep him in your prayers. police and firemen and people like my dad the mailman john the mailman because were the glue, we are the glue that holds our country together. as for me, look im just trying to do my best okay?