Word: guerrillas
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...GUERRILLA FAMILY...
...BLACK GUERRILLA FAMILY. An offshoot of the terrorist Black Liberation Army, the family has several hundred members inside California prisons. After being released, some former family members have gravitated to other underground radical groups but have found the transition difficult. Explains a state law official: "They often bristle at the notion that the leadership is likely to be female. Some of them just can't hack it and move out of the radical scene...
...Patty was seen outside alone in the parked car. She is charged with spraying the building with automatic-rifle fire to cover Harris' escape. At the jail, after Patty had been captured by the FBI and clearly was under no duress, she listed her occupation as "unemployed urban guerrilla." Last week she changed that to "no occupation...
...Otaegui Echevarria, 33, and Juan Paredes Manot, 21, were members of a Basque separatist organization; the other three, Ramón Garcia Sanz, 27, José Humberto Baena Alonso, 23, and José Luis Sánchez-Bravo Solla, 21, were members of a small, recently formed Marxist urban-guerrilla outfit called the Revolutionary Anti-Fascist Patriotic Front (FRAP), a violent offshoot of Spain's tame Communist Party. Last Saturday, all five were executed by firing squad...
...quarter-century ago, that political guerrilla Joseph McCarthy excoriated dozens of civil servants for losing China to the Reds. Chief among the Senator's victims were a group of brilliant young Foreign Service officers who had served in China during World War II. McCarthy, with the willing assistance of the pro-Nationalist China lobby and various freelance operatives, plus a manipulation of derogatory data, managed to ruin the officers' careers...