ON THE NET...
http://www.tkb.org/Group.jsp?groupID=63
"GROUP PROFILE:
Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK)
Mothertongue Name:
Partiya Karkeran Kurdistan (PKK)
Aliases: KADEK, KHK, Kongra-Gel (KGK), Kongreya Azadi u Demokrasiya Kurdistan, Kurdistan Freedom and Democracy Congress, Kurdistan People's Conference, The Peoples Congress of Kurdistan
Base of Operation: Turkey
Monday Marks the Tenth Anniversary of the Crash of TWA Flight 800
Family and friends will gather for special memorial services at Smith Point Park on Fire Island.
Flight 800 exploded minutes after taking off from JFK en route to Paris on July 17th, 1996; all 230 people on board were killed.
Link to Wikipedia Flight 800 Detailed Info.
Eyewitness Quotes:
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It seems that July 17th History is repeating itself in Israel / Lebanon:
July 17, 1981 in History:
July 17, 1981: Israeli forces bomb PLO headquarters in West Beirut, killing more than 300 civilians. The attack leads to a U.S.-brokered cease-fire between Israel, the PLO and Syria, whose troops were in Lebanon.