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| Breaking NewsAirline Hijacking: Istanbul-to-Moscow Flight SeizedAired March 15, 2001 - 8:20 a.m. ETTHIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT. THIS COPY MAY NOT BE IN ITS FINAL FORM AND MAY BE UPDATED. CAROL LIN, CNN ANCHOR: CNN has confirmed that a Russian passenger plane has been hijacked, hijacked upon takeoff leaving Istanbul's airport in Turkey en route to a scheduled flight to Moscow. But it appears to be en route to Cairo. And according to the Turkish news agency Anatolia, there are 162 passengers onboard. The two hijackers are two men who took over the plane about 30 minutes after takeoff. And as soon as we have more on this breaking news story we will bring it to you. TO ORDER A VIDEO OF THIS TRANSCRIPT, PLEASE CALL 800-CNN-NEWS OR USE OUR SECURE ONLINE ORDER FORM LOCATED AT www.fdch.com |
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