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Feb. 02, 1976 - French Hijack Bus Boy Arrives in London on His Way Home to Paris. Seven year old Franck Rutkowsky, the French boy abducted to Somalia during a gun battle around a hijacked school bus in Djibouti six days ago flew into Heathrow Airport today enroute for Paris, following his liberation in Somalia on Saturday. Franck was one of 30 children taken hostage by members of the Somali based Front for the Liberation of the Somalia Coast. French police sharp shooters stormed the bus last week killing six Nationalists keeping the 30 children hostage. Two of the children were killed in the shootout. Franck was pulled from the bus by one of the gunmen and taken across the border into Somalia. Photo Shows: 7 year old Franck Rutkowsky is pictured with the French Ambassador to London, M. Jacques de Beaumarchais, and his wife, who took charge of the boy at the Heathrow Airport while awaiting the plane to fly him back to Paris today
