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Booby traps, but no anarchist writings

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Lou Poppler)
Fri May 2 13:57:41 1997

Date: Fri, 2 May 1997 12:35:25 -0400 (EDT)
From: Lou Poppler <lwp@mail.msen.com>
To: cypherpunks@cyberpass.net
Reply-To: Lou Poppler <lwp@mail.msen.com>

From today's NYT
http://www.nytimes.com/yr/mo/day/news/national/ny-explosives.html

          [N] EW YORK -- A Bronx man who booby-trapped his
              apartment with homemade bombs accidentally blew his
          left hand off Thursday morning, the police said,
[snip]
          Just what Saperstein -- who has a criminal record dating
          back to 1983 for weapons possession, disorderly conduct
          and drug possession -- was doing with all the explosives
          puzzled investigators.

          "There's no indication he was involved in any group,"
          said a police investigator, who spoke on the condition
          of anonymity. "There were no rantings or anarchist
          writings of any kind."
[snip]
[end of quoted material]

Good thing this guy didn't have a folder of old cypherpunks messages on a
hard drive!  Then he'd *really* be in trouble I guess.


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