Posted on 02/07/2014 12:42:46 PM PST by Kartographer
An official says authorities have subdued a man who attempted to hijack a Turkish plane to Sochi, Russia, and that the other passengers have been evacuated.
Huseyin Avni Mutlu, the Istanbul governor, says on Twitter that ''the operation has ended.''
In another tweet Friday, he said all passengers were evacuated ''without any problems.''
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Let me be first to say, ‘not a terrorist act’.
Wouldn’t it be easier to buy a ticket?
I wonder if thre guy’s name was moe hummid?
Huseyin Avni Mutlu. Sounds furrin to me.
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