Mountain Manhunt

The FBI names a suspect in the bombing of an Alabama abortion clinic. But can he be found?

He didn't act much like a man on the run. Not at first. Ten hours after last month's fatal bombing of an abortion clinic in Birmingham, Ala., Eric Robert Rudolph strolled into a video store near his mobile home in the mountains of North Carolina, his hair still damp from a shower, and rented an action-adventure movie. He returned it the next morning and rented another tape. "He's always been very prompt," says clerk Dedra McGrady, "in returning his rentals."

But Rudolph still hasn't returned the second tape--perhaps because that same afternoon, on Jan. 30, FBI investigators named him as a...

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