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Lee Brent, hijacker of TWA flight in Cuba, is dead

Washington, Usa - The Black Panther was exiled in Cuba since 40 years

At the age of 75 died in Cuba William Lee Brent, who in 1969 hijacked a TWA plane in Cuba for the "Fight for liberation of black people". Brent died on November 4th but only now his sister who lives in the United States was told of his death. After the failed hijacking (Brent did not obtain anything, he has been force to live in Cuba and all the passengers returned safe to the USA), the Black Panther...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 69678
Rome, Italy, 11/20/2006 20:34
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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