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2008-02-07 Down Under

New Zealand plane in hijack bid, (Somali) woman held

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Posted by phil_b 2008-02-07 18:03|| || Front Page|| [5 views ] Top

#1 Just heard the NZ police on the incident. The term 'hijacking' is misleading. It sounds like a failed suicide attack.

Posted by phil_b 2008-02-07 18:14|| 2008-02-07 18:14|| Front Page Top

#2 Picked an airplane small enough it doesn't have cockpit doors.

Posted by ed 2008-02-07 18:22|| 2008-02-07 18:22|| Front Page Top

#3 BBC report made no mention of her being a Somali. Strange?

Posted by 3dc 2008-02-07 20:42|| 2008-02-07 20:42|| Front Page Top

#4 Not strange, par for the course, Western Culture is always wrong, Primitives are always right, that is the BBC mantra.

Posted by Sock Puppet of Doom 2008-02-07 21:21|| 2008-02-07 21:21|| Front Page Top

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