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1993

World Trade Center Bombing
New York City

1993

February 26, 1993: A group of Islamic terrorist set off a powerful bomb below one of the WTC towers.
Their aim was to topple the tower on to the second tower and thus fell them both in one shot.
The bombing claimed six dead and massive damage.

1993A

By David Mazzucchelli, 'The New Yorker', July 26, 1993

1993B

By Bob Gorrell, 'The Richmond Times-Dispatch', 1993

1993C

1993D

By Jeff Danziger, 'The Christian Science Monitor', July 11, 1993

Depicted: Sheik Omar Abdel-Rahman (the blind Sheik) was arrested on June 24, '93, accused of having played a role in the bombing of the WTC.

1993E

By Bill Deore, 'The Dallas Morning News', August 27, 1993

In the U.S.A.: Changing of the Guard.
President Bush Out. President Clinton In.

1993F

By Jim Borgman, 'The Cincinnati Enquirer', January 17, 1993

1993G

By Mike Keefe, 'The Denver Post', January 20, 1993

1993H

By Jim Borgman, 'The Cincinnati Enquirer', January 20, 1993
The Oslo Accords
Israel and the P.L.O. Sign Peace Accord
map

1994I

By Jack Ohman, 'The Tribune Media Services', September 2, 1993

1993J

By Ed Gamble, 'The King Features Syndicate', September 3, 1993

1993K

By Garland, 'The Daily Telegraph', September 10, 1993

1993L

By Bill DeOre, 'The Dallas Morning News', September 12, 1993

The Hand Shake
On the White House lawn in Washington, Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and P.L.O. Chairman Yasser Arafat shake hands for the first time. - October 13, 1993

1993M

By Ranan Lurie, 'The Cartoonnews International', 1993

1993N

By David Sandlin, 'Time Magazine', September 13, 1993

1993O

By Margulies, 'The Record New Jersey', 1993

1993P

By Guy Badeaux, 'Le Droit', Ottawa, Canada, 1993

1993Q

By Garland, 'The Daily Telegraph', 1993