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Symbionese Liberation Army

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Symbionese Liberation Army
small terrorist group that kid-napped Patty Hearst (1974–1975). [Am. Hist.: Facts (1974), 105]
See : Terrorism
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As chief from 1969 to 1978, Davis led a department that had more than its fair share of challenges: Anti-war protests, airline hijackings, the Manson Family and the Symbionese Liberation Army.
EDITORIAL A LIFE OF SERVICE by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
In 1973, Kilgore belonged to the Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA), a Marxist terrorist cult that became notorious for kidnapping and brainwashing newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst.
Passing the terrorist torch. (Insider Report) by The New American
THE SYMBIONESE LIBERATION ARMY (SLA), led by ex-convict Donald DeFreeze, had revolutionary ideals that were influenced in part by the student anti-Vietnam War movements of the 1960s and by prison programs that urged African Americans to unite against oppression and capitalistic exploitation.
The Olympics of Terror: at the 1972 Games, Palestinian militants took ... by McCollum, Sean / New York Times Upfront
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