Monday, 20. January 2003
Topic: - on January 20, 2003 at 2:25:00 PM CET
Algeria hijack bid foiled
An attempt to hijack an airliner in Algeria has ended without injury to the more than 160 passengers and crew aboard.
The Algerian news agency said three men had burst into the cockpit of the Air Algerie Boeing 737 during a flight from the eastern city of Constantine to the capital, Algiers, and demanded to see senior officials on landing.
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