17 September 1996 - a bomb was found at a South London sorting office addressed to Icelandic singer Bjork, via her record company. Police in Miami had alerted the post office after finding the body of Ricardo Lopez who had made a video of himself making the bomb and then killing himself. The bomb was designed to spray the singer were sulphuric acid. Bjork said 'I'm just very sad. There's nothing I can do about it really, I just find it very sad.'
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