Italy Expels Palestinian Hijacker to Syria

[AP/Washington Post] Italian authorities are set to expel to Syria Youssef Magied al-Molqui, one of the Palestinians who hijacked the Achille Lauro cruise ship and killed an American passenger in 1985. Al-Molqui was convicted of shooting Leon Klinghoffer, an elderly Jewish man from New York, and ordering him to be dumped in the sea while in his wheelchair.


2009-06-29 06:00:00

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