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Africa North
Egypt foils attempt to hijack flight from Turkey
2009-10-22
[Al Arabiya Latest] Air marshalls foiled an attempt by a Sudanese passenger to hijack an EgyptAir flight from Istanbul to Cairo on Wednesday and divert it to Jerusalem,
To Jerusalem?!? My boggle just broke.
an Egyptian security official said. Minutes after take-off, the passenger took hold of a knife provided with meals for first-class passengers and threatened crew, the official said.
Posted by:Fred

#4  Did they laugh at him as they disarmed and beat him?
Posted by: mojo   2009-10-22 12:15  

#3  I GOT A BUTTER KNIFE AND I KNOW HOW TO USE IT!
Posted by: ed   2009-10-22 00:42  

#2  we are all equal when first class will have to get plastic.

jk. Good work to those who prevented the attack!
Posted by: Jumbo Slinerong5015   2009-10-22 00:36  

#1  To Jerusalem?!? My boggle just broke.

No, think of the damage they could cause flying a jet into something very prominent AKA 9-11.

I hope the perp gets the death sentence.
Posted by: Redneck jim   2009-10-22 00:32  

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