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Sep. 09, 1970 - Swiss authorities give way to blackmail of the Palestinians.:The Political authorities of the canton of Zurich and the Federal Government, decided yesterday to give way to the blackmail of the Palestinian commandos that hijacked a Swissair plane. An official statement said the authorities had taken their decision to liberate three prisoners so as not to expose kidnapped passengers adn crew to greater danger. photo shows the crew members of the hijacked Swissair plane. )l to r) top row Capttain Fritz Schreiber; steward Hans Wuthrich; steward Jean-michel Weiss, pilot horst Jerosch. mechanic Ernst Vollenweider and navigator Peter Sollie. (L. to R. bottom) steward Ernst Rengglu, and hostesses, Brigitte Moser, Beta Steinegger, Beatrice Wiesendanger, Rita Buchmann and Ursula Gyger/
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