Palestinian hijacker recaptured
Saturday 23 March 1996 00:02 GMT
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Palestinian hijacker recaptured
Rome - A Palestinian who escaped from jail in Italy, where he was serving a sentence for hijacking the Achille Lauro cruise liner in 1985, has been recaptured in Spain. The Italian Justice Ministry said Maguid al-Molqi had been arrested by Italian detectives with Spanish police help in Silva. The US had offered a $2m reward for his capture. Reuter
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