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The Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA) was a California-based domestic terrorist group that operated primarily in the San Francisco Bay area, Oakland, and Los Angeles. Its name, "symbionese," was a reference todifferent types of people-- black and white, young andold, male and female --living in harmony. For its emblem, the organization chosethe seven-headed cobra, or naga, representing theseven socialist principles of "unity,self-determination, collective work and responsibility, cooperative production, purpose, creativity, and faith."
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The case of alleged ex-Symbionese Liberation Army member Sara Jane Olson came to an abrupt end Wednesday in Los Angeles. Olson, saying she couldn't get a fair trial in the wake of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, agreed to plead guilty to charges she possessed bombs with the intent to murder LAPD officers in 1975. Olson, 54, changed her name from Kathleen Soliah and was a fugitive for more than two decades before being arrested in St. Paul, where she was living the live of a soccer mom with three kids and a physician husband.
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Westbrook's most prominent client at Vacaville was Donald DeFreeze, who be tween 1967 and 1969, had worked for the Los Angeles Police Department's Public Disorder Intelligence unit and later became the leader of the Symbionese Liberation Army. Many authorities now
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