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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Fifteen people, including three Americans, died in the attack. Another 127 were injured by the four gunmen, who disguised themselves as Karachi Airport security workers and stormed the plane. Two of the attackers, all of whom were believed to be Palestinians, were killed...

Author: By Jeffrey S. Nordhaus, | Title: B-School Professor's Husband Killed; Sociologist Slain in Recent Hijacking | 9/7/1986 | See Source »

...gunmen, disguised as airport security workers, seized the aircraft with nearly 400 people aboard early Friday. They initially demanded to be flown to Cyprus, so they could free Palestinian terrorists jailed there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S., European Hijack Victims Airlifted | 9/7/1986 | See Source »

...medical evacuation plane was en route to West Germany after picking up 17 injured in Karachi, including six Americans, six Britons, three West Germans, an Italian and an Austrian, U.S. diplomats at the airport said. The wounded will be treated at U.S. military hospitals in West Germany...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S., European Hijack Victims Airlifted | 9/7/1986 | See Source »

Engen argues that it is up to the cities, not the Federal Government, to take action. But few cities seem ready to meet the challenge. The last major airport built in the U.S. was Dallas/Fort Worth, opened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Unfriendly Skies | 9/1/1986 | See Source »

...just extrapolate the present. The second: the hardware and social order should always be more impressive than the quality of life. O-Zone's projection of industrial society as a spreading toxic stain is not farfetched. Neither is its assumption of a self-sealed managerial elite, the establishment of airport- like security in the streets or even the possibility of renewal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Walking on the Wild Side O-Zone | 9/1/1986 | See Source »

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