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Feb 16, 2007
Quickie Link: Decade after bombing, bar owners find peace
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By vanrozenheim
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Ten years after having her bar and her world blown apart by a homegrown anti-gay terrorist, Beverly McMahon has reached a point in her life where she can sigh, smile and say, “It’s all good. It’s all gonna be OK.” Ten years ago next week, on Feb. 21, 1997, a Friday night of partying inside The Otherside Lounge came to an abrupt and horrifying end at about 9:50 p.m., when a nail-loaded pipe bomb detonated at the lesbian bar, reportedly powerful enough to cause dancers at a nearby strip club to lose their balance onstage.
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