... of the most lethal types of terrorist attack are hijackings on planes. There have been a number of hijackings, which then lead to a bombing of the plane in midair. In 1986, a Pan-American Boeing 747 airplane blew up in midair killing all passengers aboard. One of the leading terrorist groups took responsibility for this action. Again in the late 1980's a Transworld airline ... ...

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... to a head when every possible communal group took out their hatreds on each of their enemy groups for fear of being lost in the power struggle. Once the Kurds and pan arabs were defeated by Qasim, he turned on the Communists and threw them in jail. The Baath party filled the gap and increased their power base. On October 1959, a Baath ... ...

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