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Atlanta Olympic Games bombing of 1996: Quick Facts

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Facts

Date July 27, 1996
Location Atlanta • Georgia • United States • Centennial Olympic Park

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Atlanta Olympic Games bombing of 1996
Richard Jewell memorial at Centennial Olympic Park
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