Ceremony Honors Seventeeth Anniversary Of OKC Bombing

“The Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum marked the 17th anniversary of the bombing that killed 168 people. 168 seconds of silence were observed at 9:02 a.m. Timothy McVeigh was convicted on federal murder charges and executed in 2001. (April 19)”

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The 9:03 gate and reflecting pool at the Oklahoma City National Memorial in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The gate represents the first moments of recovery in the rescue efforts of the victims of the Oklahoma City bombing. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)