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Cuban Airlines hijack ends as passengers evacuate plane
A Soviet built AN-24 hijacked by a man with two grenades forced a flight from Nueva Gerona to Havana to divert but passengers escaped via back hatch and buses. The craft later took off again with unknown destination while authorities probe motives and safety in Cuba.
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