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Authorities found documents and cases with unknown liquids purported to belong to the defunct far-left terrorist group Red Army Faction, dating back to the 1980s. Three members of the organization are still at large.
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Forestry workers near the German city of Hamburg found a barrel containing material that belonged to the far-left Red Army Faction (RAF) group, police in the state of Lower Saxony said on Sunday.
Workers were pruning trees in the Seevetal area, south of Hamburg, when they found the plastic barrel, which included documents from the 1980s and containers with unknown liquids.
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Germans Find Buried Barrel Linked to Far-Left Red Army Faction Terrorists
17 Jan 2021
BERLIN (AP) German authorities say forestry workers have unearthed a barrel containing material that may be related to the far-left Red Army Faction group.
The plastic barrel was found Friday during tree-pruning work in the Seevetal area, near Hamburg, the state criminal police office in Lower Saxony said.
Officials found documents from the 1980s and containers with unknown liquids in the barrel, but no weapons, the office said in a statement Saturday. Experts determined that the barrel could be moved safely, and it was taken away for further investigation.