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Suspect in 1985 hijacking of TWA Flight 847 arrested

The man was taking a cruise in Greece

A suspected hijacker of the 1985 TWA plane was arrested in Greece last week. The man was blocked during a cruise to Mykonos and will be taken to the Korydallos maximum security prison in Athens. He is a 64-year-old Lebanese, but his identity has not yet been revealed.In 1985 the flight 847 of the Trans World Airlnes departed from Cairo and with destination San Diego, with intermediate stops in Athens,...

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Athens, Greece, 09/23/2019 10:19
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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