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Significant Incidents of Political Violence Against Americans 1988

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Lethal Attacks <strong>Against</strong> <strong>Americans</strong>: 1980-<strong>1988</strong><br />

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U.S. Marines barracks. Two other military personnel were killed in other <strong>Incidents</strong> that year.<br />

** Enrlque Camarens Salazar, a Special Agent with the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), was atxlucted and later killed after<br />

leaving the U.S. Consulate General in Guadalajara, Mexico. Also killed was Alfredo Zauala Avelar, a Mexican pilot for DEA<br />

*** Of the 189 <strong>Americans</strong> killed aboard PAN AM 103, ~6 were U.S. military bersonnsl, and four ware U.S. Government civilian<br />

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