Archive for January 15th, 2008
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Tuesday, January 15th, 2008
Jaswant Singh:Hijacked India 814 Was Dry Run for 9/11
In an interview published today, India's former Foreign Affairs Chief, Jaswant Singh, calls the hijacking of Indian Air 814 on December 24, 1999 a "dry run" for the terrorist attacks of 9/11.
Singh led the negotiations with the Taliban and Pakistani terrorists that resulted in a prisoner-for-hostage exchange. One-hundred and sixty-six airplane passengers were swapped […]