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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1977

Page

6

West German Green Berets conduct first raid in Mogadishu

West German Border Protection Group Nine commandos trained five years conducted a seven minute raid freeing 86 hostages aboard a hijacked Lufthansa Boeing 737 in Mogadishu. The operation followed careful prep after earlier terrorist incidents and mirrored Entebbe style tactics.

N_Y Times BOMN Lufthansa Mogadishu Somalia Horn of Africa West Germany Crete el al Entebbe Uganda Green Berets Federal Border Police Border Protection Group Nine Bonn Munich Furstenfeldbruck Hans-Dietrich Genscher Liberal Free Democratic Party Ulrich Wegener Assen Netherlands Frankfurt Palma di Majorca Mediterranean Middle East

No Future for Old Dobbin

Wilmington College agriculture professor Donald Chafin says a return to animal horsepower on farms to save fuel is a dream not in the cards. He argues horses would need about $60 million worth of animals to match today’s crop production and would demand heavy feed, making it impractical despite his two riding horses.

Wilmington, Ohio Wilmington College Donald Chafin Dobbin Chafin

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