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On December 29, 1975, at 6:33pm<ref>{{Cite news|first=Al|last=Baker|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/10/nyregion/10laguardia.html|title=Terrorist’s Release Reopens Wound of Unsolved Bombing|publisher=New York Times|date=August 9, 2008|accessdate=January 15, 2011}}</ref> a bomb with the equivalent of 25 sticks of dynamite exploded in the main terminal at [[LaGuardia Airport]], killing 11 and injuring 79. The bomb had been placed in a locker adjacent to a luggage carousel. At the time, suspects included the [[FALN]], the [[Jewish Defense League]], the [[Palestinian Liberation Organization]], and the Croatian nationalist [[Zvonko Busic]]. The bombing remains unsolved.<ref>{{Cite news|first=John|last=Springer|url=http://archives.cnn.com/2002/LAW/12/24/ctv.laguardia/|title=LaGuardia Christmas bombing remains unsolved 27 years later|publisher=CNN|date=December 24, 2002|accessdate=December 2, 2008}}</ref>
On December 29, 1975, at 6:33pm<ref>{{Cite news|first=Al|last=Baker|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/10/nyregion/10laguardia.html|title=Terrorist’s Release Reopens Wound of Unsolved Bombing|publisher=New York Times|date=August 9, 2008|accessdate=January 15, 2011}}</ref> a bomb with the equivalent of 25 sticks of dynamite exploded in the main terminal at [[LaGuardia Airport]], killing 11 and injuring 79. The bomb had been placed in a locker adjacent to a luggage carousel. At the time, suspects included the [[FALN]], the [[Jewish Defense League]], the [[Palestinian Liberation Organization]], and the Croatian nationalist [[Zvonko Busic]]. The bombing remains unsolved.<ref>{{Cite news|first=John|last=Springer|url=http://archives.cnn.com/2002/LAW/12/24/ctv.laguardia/|title=LaGuardia Christmas bombing remains unsolved 27 years later|publisher=CNN|date=December 24, 2002|accessdate=December 2, 2008}}</ref> As a result, luggage lockers were removed from the airport luggage retrieval area.


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Revision as of 00:11, 20 January 2011

On December 29, 1975, at 6:33pm[1] a bomb with the equivalent of 25 sticks of dynamite exploded in the main terminal at LaGuardia Airport, killing 11 and injuring 79. The bomb had been placed in a locker adjacent to a luggage carousel. At the time, suspects included the FALN, the Jewish Defense League, the Palestinian Liberation Organization, and the Croatian nationalist Zvonko Busic. The bombing remains unsolved.[2] As a result, luggage lockers were removed from the airport luggage retrieval area.

References

  1. ^ Baker, Al (August 9, 2008). "Terrorist's Release Reopens Wound of Unsolved Bombing". New York Times. Retrieved January 15, 2011.
  2. ^ Springer, John (December 24, 2002). "LaGuardia Christmas bombing remains unsolved 27 years later". CNN. Retrieved December 2, 2008.