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Odds Tilt Against Hijackers Deepens U S Cuba Talks
Washington reports tougher judges and a Cuban shift against hijackers reduce air piracy success. A recent hijacker life sentence follows two earlier since 1961, with Havana talks under Swiss auspices to discourage hijacks. Cuba jailed three men in a $2 million Southern Airways case and rests concern on future flights to Havana. The piece notes 85 hijacks to Cuba and 101 attempts, highlighting US Cuba tensions and ransom-driven cases.
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