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January 25, 2010       Share:    

Source: http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/politics/article6999959.ece

Islamist Hijack Plot Caused New UK Terror Alert

(Times-UK) David Leppard - Fears that Islamist terrorists plan to hijack an Indian passenger jet and crash it into a British city helped to prompt this weekend's heightened terror alert. MI5 was told by the Indian authorities last week about a suspected plot by militants linked to al-Qaeda in Pakistan to hijack an Air India or Indian Airlines flight from Mumbai or Delhi.

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