It started with a backpack at the 1996 Centennial Olympic Games, a backpack that contain a bomb.

While the authorities focused on the wrong suspect, a serial bomber planned his next attacks. Two abortion clinics and a lesbian bar.

But this isn't his story. It's a human story, one that I've become entangled with.

I saw, as soon as I turned the corner, basically someone bleeding out.

The victims of these brutal attacks were left to pick up the pieces, forced to explore the gray areas between right and wrong, life and death.

Their once ordinary lives and mine changed forever.

It kind of gave me a feeling of pending doom.

And all the while, our country found itself facing down a long and ugly

reckoning with a growing threat.

Far right, homegrown religious terrorism.

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Listener discretion is advised. So the two other people that you're referring to right now that we're with them.

Do you know their names or no no no no nobody knows?

Mid October 2016. No, nobody knows. Nobody knows.

Mid-October 2016, Mountaineers Manu and Jagdish were charged with the task of searching

for Justin Alexander, in order to bring the porter, Anil Kumar, with their team.

During this search, Anil-Kumar opened up,

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