also caused widespread propertycropequipment damage in several dozen major attacks against large agricultural mill complexes. Warrelated damage to the principal Salvadoran export crops in 1990 was estimated at $6 million. This figure includes destruction of physical plants and equipment. The war in the countryside has forced thousands of farm families to flee to urban areas or immigrate in search of greater security. In 1990. direct damage to urban business concerns was substantial. The FMLN bombed more than 150 private firms. commercial banks. office buildings. movie theaters. car dealerships. travel agencies. and vendors. Businesses also suffered indirect losses resulting from sabotage and induced slowdowns in commercial activity.
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