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‘Bring my father back’: Family of Pakistani sailor held by Somalia pirates yearns for his return

  • Family says no clarity on pirates’ demands, appeals for government action
  • Officials say diplomatic efforts underway to secure release of seized crew
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Man who hijacked a small plane in Belize and was fatally shot was a US veteran

Man who hijacked a small plane in Belize and was fatally shot was a US veteran

By Reuters ·
Hezbollah member wanted for role in 1985 hijacking dies

Hezbollah member wanted for role in 1985 hijacking dies

By AP ·
Update Mauritania hijacker arrested after threatening to torch plane

Mauritania hijacker arrested after threatening to torch plane

By Arab News ·
Bangladesh police say suspected plane hijacker had carried a toy pistol

Bangladesh police say suspected plane hijacker had carried a toy pistol

By Reuters ·
Bangladeshi commandos shoot dead gunman who attempted to hijack Dubai-bound plane

Bangladeshi commandos shoot dead gunman who attempted to hijack Dubai-bound plane

By AFP ·
Update Russian plane bound for Moscow in suspected hijacking

Russian plane bound for Moscow in suspected hijacking

By AP ·

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