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Re: How many casultides
- Subject: Re: How many casultides
- From: Jeffrey Goldberg <{$news}$@goldmark.org>
- Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2001 06:39:22 -0700
- In-Reply-To: <9nnkb4$iug$10@tyfon.itea.ntnu.no>
- Newsgroups: uk.current-events.us-bombing
- References: <9nln4u$pi8$1@sunsite.dk> <9nn77a$pms$1@dinkel.civ.utwente.nl><GJJLs1.Br8@bath.ac.uk> <qufuptkju6rchlp7f6bo11iq9vicngqjlc@4ax.com><9nnkb4$iug$10@tyfon.itea.ntnu.no>
- Reply-To: Jeffrey Goldberg <jeffrey+news@goldmark.org>
On Sep 12, 2001 Bent C Dalager <bcd@pvv.ntnu.no> wrote
in <9nnkb4$iug$10@tyfon.itea.ntnu.no>:
> I never expected the terrorists to bring serious weapons on board the
> planes, that would be too risky. If all they had were knives and
> fists, and the passangers were able to communicate with the outside
> world, we shouldn't rule out a counter-hijacking on the part of the
> passangers. That could easily have led to the downing of the aircraft.
I didn't see the news report myself so this is third hand, but appearently
a passenger called from a cell phone saying that they were going to try to
over power the hijackers.
Still rumor (I haven't checked the news reports this morning).
-j
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