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Politics : Middle East Politics
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To: StormRider who wrote (2545)12/18/2002 12:07:25 AM
From: Thomas M.  Read Replies (1) of 6945
 
<<< One of the Lebanese Shiites who hijacked TWA Flight 847 in June 1985 ran up the aisle of the aircraft shouting "New Jersey," a point not immediately understood by the passengers. Later, he told one of them that his wife and daughter had been killed in the indiscriminate shelling of Lebanese villages by the USS New Jersey in September 1983. >>>

(Moorhead Kennedy, acting economic counselor when the US Embassy in Tehran was seized in 1979, is executive director of The Council for International Understanding in New York and author of the forthcoming The Ayatollah in the Cathedral: Reflections of a Hostage.)

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