Hijacker blows himself up as commandos storm plane
An anti-terrorist officer in the Russian republic of Daghestan inspects the jet in which a hijacker blew himself up yesterday after police stormed it.
The plane was commandeered on Tuesday but the last of 27 hostages escaped before the blast.
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