Portugal Arrests U.S. Plane Hijacker After 41 Years of Fugitivity

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Thursday, December 1, 2011
Author: 
Bruce Zagaris
Volume: 
27
Issue: 
12
Abstract: 
On September 26, 2011, the Portuguese government arrested George Wright, 68 years old and a U.S. fugitive for 41 years. He is charged with participating in a notorious plane hijacking in 1972...(more)...