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"Far West" on American Airlines plane: victim's relatives asked for an investigation

Washington, USA - Debates raged in the United States

Family of a man who was shot by air marshals on board an American Airlines Boeing 757 at Miami Airport before taking off last Wednesday, demanded an explanation of Rigoberto Alpizar killing from US authorities (see for details AVIONEWS). Federal officials told the man made a bomb threat and they were forced to open fire because Alpizar ignored their orders to stop. Victim’s brother described the s...

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Rome, Italy, 12/13/2005 12:12
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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