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Referring to ATF raid on the Branch Davidian compound in Texas, LaPierre wrote, "Not too long ago, it was unthinkable for federal agents wearing Nazi bucket helmets and black storm trooper uniforms to attack law-abiding citizens."
NRA-led gun lobby wields powerful influence over ATF, U.S. politics Sari Horwitz 2010
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Referring to ATF raid on the Branch Davidian compound in Texas, LaPierre wrote, "Not too long ago, it was unthinkable for federal agents wearing Nazi bucket helmets and black storm trooper uniforms to attack law-abiding citizens."
NRA-led gun lobby wields powerful influence over ATF, U.S. politics Sari Horwitz 2010
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Indeed, even at the height of its popularity, many found the singalong approach rather cosy – there were reports of the albums being piped into shopping malls to deter teenagers from congregating, and by 1993 the FBI were using Sing Along With Mitch Christmas carols in their efforts to encourage Branch Davidian cult members to leave their compound in Waco, Texas.
Mitch Miller obituary Michael Freedland 2010
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April 19 is the anniversary of the bombing of the federal building in Oklahoma City in 1995 and the government's final confrontation in 1993 with the Branch Davidian cult members in Waco, Tex.
Militia movement will be packing heat at gun rally on the Potomac 2010
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Timothy McVeigh was incensed by the Clinton administration's 1993 siege on the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, Texas.
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They also believed they were exacting vengeance on the government for its role in the deaths exactly two years earlier of nearly 80 Branch Davidian religious cultists.
Mark Potok: Fifteen Years Later: A Grim Anniversary in Oklahoma 2010
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The 19th of April has acquired a unique mythology of resistance and violence: the battles of Lexington and Concord in 1775, the Warsaw ghetto uprising in 1943, the sacking of the Branch Davidian compound in 1993, the Oklahoma City bombing in 1995.
Gun-toting protesters voice violent thoughts peacefully 2010
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They also believed they were exacting vengeance on the government for its role in the deaths exactly two years earlier of nearly 80 Branch Davidian religious cultists.
Fifteen Years Later: A Grim Anniversary in Oklahoma Mark Potok 2010
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The 19th of April has acquired a unique mythology of resistance and violence: the battles of Lexington and Concord in 1775, the Warsaw ghetto uprising in 1943, the sacking of the Branch Davidian compound in 1993, the Oklahoma City bombing in 1995.
Gun-toting protesters voice violent thoughts peacefully 2010
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April 19 is the anniversary of the bombing of the federal building in Oklahoma City in 1995 and the government's final confrontation in 1993 with the Branch Davidian cult members in Waco, Tex.
Militia movement will be packing heat at rally on the Potomac Ann Gerhart 2010
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