Word: fc
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...Unabomber often carves bomb parts out of wood instead of buying easily available metal pieces. He boxes his videocassete-sized devices in wood, sometimes using four varieties. In the past, he has autographed the bombs with the intials FC...
Following a 17-year run that has left 23 injured and three dead across the United States, the Unabomber has insisted that he will kill again unless his 37,000-word document--allegedly authored by the terrorist group "FC'--is published in the New York Times and the Washington Post. After consulting with government officials, both papers have rightly balked at the Unabomber's insistence that they print his lengthy manuscript...
...tightened security at California airports today after a threat, purportedly bythe elusive Unabomber,to blow up an airliner at Los Angeles International Airport sometime in the next six days. The threat appeared in a short letter received Tuesday by the San Francisco Chronicle. "WARNING," it reads. "The terrorist group FC, called unabomber by the FBI, is planning to blow up an airliner out of Los Angeles International Airport some time during the next six days. To prove that the writer of this letter knows something about FC, the first two digits of their identifying number are 55." The FBI saysthe...
...refers to "the terrorist group FC." While refusing to specify the size of the group "for security reasons," the writer describes its members as "anarchist" and "radical environmentalist." Investigators, however, believe FC is merely the invention of a lone fanatic...
...career, perhaps in college or on the job, and probably with someone involved in computer science. As a result, speculates Rustigan, "he probably disconnected himself and withdrew and started brooding," like most serial killers. His feelings about computers may have led the Unabomber to adopt the initials FC-they could stand for "f------ computers," say investigators-which he has etched into parts of most of his bombs and which were scrawled on Sacramento State University buildings just before the 1993 attacks...