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Sep. 09, 1970 - Hijacked airliner blown up: Women and children passengers from the three aircraft hijacked by Palestinian commandos were freed from their desert prisons at Revolution Airfield, Jordan, on Saturday and driven to Amman. Minutes after their release the three aircraft were blown up. The guerillas held back 40 men as hostages. Photo Shows This young American boy, freed from the hijacked TWA Boeing seems happy enough in Amman as he played with one of the guerillas machine guns, before flying home

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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Amman Blown Commandos Driven Enough Freed Guerillas Hijacked Hostages Minutes Palestinian Prisons Seems


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