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 | | The RAF almost completely ceased to exist in mid-1972, when the original leaders were jailed, but within the next few years it would be almost totally revitalized when another group, the SPK, disbanded and remnants of that group joined the RAF. |
 | | This was the so-called "second generation" RAF; there would be third, and (some would say) fourth and fifth generations as the RAF continued its activities right up into the mid-1990s. |
 | | On 20 April 1998, the German BKA announced that an eight-page fax received by the Reuters news agency, claiming that the RAF was disbanding, was authentic. |
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