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Somalia plane hijack bid foiled

Source: BBC
Mogadishu : Somalia | 24 days ago  
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Two men armed with pistols boarded the plane bound for Djibouti at an airport in Bossaso, in the semi-autonomous region of Puntland. Half-way through the flight the plane turned back to Bossaso. Puntland Security Minister Mohammed Said Samata said Somali forces opened fire on the hijackers as soon...
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