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To: Knighty Tin who wrote (81143)	5/25/2000 9:56:00 AM
From: Don Lloyd	Read Replies (1) of 132070

MB - news.excite.com "Hijacking Suspect Parachutes Out Updated 9:28 AM ET May 25, 2000 By A Man MANILA, Philippines (AP) - A hijacker armed with a pistol and a grenade robbed 290 people on a Philippines Airlines jet today before leaping from the plane with a homemade parachute, authorities said. ..." Note the anonymous byline. "...The plane was depressurized so that the hijacker could jump out while it circled 30 miles from Manila at 6,000 feet, PAL spokesman Rolando Estabillo said. A strong gust of wind swept into the plane when the door was opened, a passenger said. The hijacker had difficulty getting out the door. "I had to push him because he wanted to jump," a flight attendant said...." Philippines Airlines must recruit from suicide hotline dropouts. -g- Regards, Don

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