Radical Environmental Group ELF Burns Houses

The radical environmentalist group, Environmental Liberation Front, burned two houses near Ann Arbor. 'ELF, no sprawl' was spray-painted on a neighboring house.

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May 28, 2003, 6:00 AM PDT

By Chris Steins @planetizen

"On its Web site, the group claims responsibility for the fires, which it says caused $400,000 in damage.The group also takes responsibility for burning luxury homes being built near Philadelphia late last year. A picture of a burning home is featured on the Web site, along with instructions on how to start fires."

Thanks to John Jung

FULL STORY: Environmental Group Says It Burned Houses

Tuesday, May 27, 2003 in Associated Press

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