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Two E.O.D. (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) specialists approach a mysterious package left on a sidewalk near a box, assumed to be left there by the FALN or attributed to the FALN. Location is unknown, but it is assumed to be NYC or Chicago.

FALN Communique No. 1
Dated October 26, 1974, this document details actions undertaken by 'commando units' of the FALN on 'mayor [sic] Yanki corporations in New York City.' The purpose of these attacks were to commemorate the October 1950 uprising. The bombs targeted…

FALN Communique No. 2
Dated December 11, 1974, this document details the 'dynamite attack' carried out on 'members of the New York police force' in an area known as 'El Barrio.' Document claims that this bombing was in response to the 'brutal murder of Martin 'Tito' Perez…

FALN Communique No. 3
Dated January 24, 1975, this document details the bombing of the Fraunces Tavern 'with reactionary corporate executive inside.' This bombing was allegedly carried out 'in retaliation for the CIA ordered bomb that murdered Angel Luis Chavonnier and…

FALN Communique No. 4
Dated April 2, 1975, this document details an attack carried out on the Anglers Club in New York City, an 'exclusive millionaires club that boasts of members like the Rockefellers,' as a 'retalitory [sic] attack against that sector of the North…

FALN Communique No. 5
Dated June 14, 1975, this document details a series of attacks made 'in solidarity' with the NYC Puerto Rican Day Parade, with bombs targeting sites in Chicago the week before and multiple banks and federal government buildings on or around June 14.…

FALN Communique No. 6
Dated October 27, 1975, this document details a series of attacks carried out in anticipation of the 25th anniversary of the October 30, 1950 'revolution' in Puerto Rico against 'yanki [sic] domination' and the first year of the FALN's existence. The…

FALN Communique No. 7
Dated June 25, 1976, this document details the actions of 'armed commando units' and the 'dynamite attacks' they undertook against 'yanki [sic] monopoly capitalist and repressive institutions' in the South Bronx and Manhattan areas. The document,…

FALN Communique No. 8
Dated July 12, 1976, this document details a series of attacks carried out through incendiary bombs near Madison Square Garden in Manhattan, NYC. The purpose of these attacks were in 'protest of the presence of 22 colonial leeches attending a…

FALN Communique No. 9
Dated around 1976, this document details a summary of the 'offensive' launched by the FALN against 'Yanki [sic] imperialism.' Critically, the document is written as a tribute to the late Don Pedro Albizu Campos, the father of the Puerto Rican…
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