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Grand Central Station bombing  

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  • On September 10, 1976, terrorists calling themselves Fighters for Free Croatia diverted TWA Flight 355, bound for Chicago, to the Mirabel Airport in Montreal. The terrorists then instructed the pilot to radio a message directing the New York City Police Department (NYPD) to a bomb located in a Grand Central Station subway locker. [Source: Encyclopedia of Terrorism; Grand Central Station Bombing]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-PW1LCHVG-M

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