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Terrorists Open Fire on Congress

Terrorists Open Fire on Congress
Police arrest Puerto Rican nationalists who entered the visitors gallery of the U.S. House of Representatives in 1954 and opened fire on legislators in the chamber. Five members of Congress were wounded in the attack.
Library of Congress/Corbis
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