Oklahoma City bombing still 'heavy in our hearts' on 29th anniversary, federal official says

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Oklahoma City bombing still 'heavy in our hearts' on 29th anniversary, federal official says
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A Department of Homeland Security official told survivors and loved ones of the 168 people killed in the Oklahoma City bombing that federal officials are resolved to never allow a similar terrorist attack again.

FILE - This April 19, 1995 file photo shows the north side of the Alfred Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City , after it was destroyed by a domestic terrorist’s bomb killing 168 people. FILE - Member of the Department of Homeland Security Caitlin A. Durkovich speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2013.

“Our collective resolve to never let this happen is how we bear witness to the memory and the legacy of those who were killed and those who survived” the bombing, Durkovich told the crowd of more than 100 people as a woman in the crowd wiped tears from her face.

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