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...only a battle was won in a war that knows no boundaries. The international links of modern terrorism were revealed for the world to see when the Lufthansa skyjackers???apparently Palestinians, although their real names are still not known?proclaimed solidarity with West German terrorists who had kidnaped Industrialist Hanns-Martin Schleyer on Sept. 5. Within two days after the bold rescue mission, Schleyer's body was found in the trunk of an abandoned car in the French town of Mulhouse. In a warning to governments everywhere, his killers sent a message to the far-left Paris daily Liberation...
...emerging. The Soviet Union, which rarely says anything good about West Germany, gave favorable coverage to the commando rescue mission. East German Foreign Minister Oskar Fischer offered his country's services in dealing with Somalia. And, of course, Somalia ?long among the world's most notorious havens for skyjackers???cooperated in the rescue...
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