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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Five of the hijackers, who were led by two brothers and their mother, died in the assault and subsequent fire aboard the jetliner on Tuesday, as did three passengers and a stewardess, Tass said. Two of the sky pirates committed suicide and the matriarch, once honored as a Hero Mother of the Soviet Union, was shot dead by family members, the official news agency said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Family of Soviet Musicians Hijacks Plane | 3/11/1988 | See Source »

...need to know. For more than a month there have been parallels between the scandal that enveloped the former U.S. presidential candidate and the furor over the amorous antics of Greece's leader, who has been married for 36 years. The cause of the fuss: Dimitra Liani, a sultry stewardess in her early 30s and the Prime Minister's frequent companion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Greece: Papandreou's Hart Attack | 10/26/1987 | See Source »

...Prime Minister of Greece, Andreas Papandreou, was caught in a sex scandal with a stewardess. It seems he got her a job on the state TV station and cancelled an appearance at an earthquake site to take a private cruise with...

Author: By Rutger Fury, | Title: Coffee at the U.N. | 10/17/1987 | See Source »

Miami Bureau Chief Marcia Gauger, formerly based in South Asia, recalls that she found it unsettling to fly on Pakistan International Airlines because as a flight approached its destination, a stewardess would customarily announce, "In ten minutes, inshallah ((God willing)), we will be landing." Says Gauger gratefully: "Allah never failed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From the Publisher: Jan. 12, 1987 | 1/12/1987 | See Source »

...were stopped at the doorway by a veiled stewardess who blocked our way. "Security," I said, flashing my card, "and this is my...uh...sniffer dog." She let us through...

Author: By Jeffrey J. Wise, | Title: Not Just a Job | 11/18/1986 | See Source »

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