Sentences with phrase «hijacked planes»

One panelist noted that Germany's highest court had rejected a purely utilitarian view in overturning a law that allowed hijacked planes to be shot down.

Penney was prepared to give her life on Sept. 11 when she was ordered to down the hijacked planes — even knowing that the pilot for one of them could

Penney was prepared to give her life on Sept. 11 when she was ordered to down the hijacked planes — even knowing that the pilot for one of them could Are you ready to get pumped?

If we don't look to heaven, bend the knee and pray to the living God, we will cling to visions in which eschatological destruction, hijacked planes and addictive drugs are our basis for understanding our deepest needs.

He read about the firefighters who marched up the smoke - choked stairwells of the World Trade Center, though many knew they could die; the beloved priest killed while giving last rites as the twin towers collapsed; the passengers on hijacked planes who called their families one last time to say, «I love you.»

Are you saying that It was not Muslims who hijacked those planes and flew them into the WTC?

Undoubtedly, the year is remembered by the 9/11 attacks in New York and Washington D.C., in which two hijacked planes took down both World Trade Center towers and a third crashed into the U.S. Pentagon, killing almost 3,000 people.

Sixteen years ago this morning, two hijacked planes felled the sky - tipped towers of the World Trade Center.

... I don't worry about a guy that wants to hijack a plane.

Muslims have been hijack planes and dis sing people since the end of WWII.

In a bold strike against terrorism, Hugh Ambrose had to have his own passport, no doubt to make him slightly less likely to hijack a plane if the rusk supply ran out.

What if the god you believe in told you to hijack some planes and fly them into buildings?

Yes, i agree — they should get help with their delusions, before they start to believe such things as, Hey, if we hijack these planes and fly them into the WTC then our god will be happy with us and reward us with an eternity in heaven with hot and cold running virgins

When he will accept the offer of 55 million euros?after a week... so, Arsene has one week to hijack his plane!

David Cameron insisted he would «reform, replace or scrap» the act, after the high court ruled that the legislation prohibited the return of nine Afghan asylum seekers, who hijacked a plane to get to the UK, to their home country.

But Mr Corbyn would struggle to match the efforts of the Egyptian foreign ministry today, asked to comment about their citizen Ibrahim Samaha who hijacked a plane and forced it to be diverted to Cyprus.

Introducing your main characters by having them hijack a plane is a bold move, and Entebbe never quite successfully reframes Pike and Brühl's characters after that.

A young girl on a hijacked plane complains that she needs to urinate a couple of times.

Stop a convoy, hijack a plane or helicopter, tag stray paradrops, break into and hack a comms network, turn off signal masts or turn on rebel radio trucks.

En route to another jail, notorious criminals hijack their plane and trap an ex-con on his way home.

Honest, unflinching and profoundly moving, United 93 tells the unforgettable story of the heroic passengers and crew members who prevented the terrorists from carrying out their plans for the fourth hijacked plane on September 11, 2001.

The hijacked plane is diverted to Entebbe Airport in Uganda, where it is met by the country's notorious dictator, Idi Amin (Nonso Anozie).

Set almost entirely aboard a red - eye JFK - to - Heathrow flight, the movie stars Neeson as Bill Marks, an Irish - born U.S. air marshal who is framed for hijacking the plane by an unknown criminal mastermind presumed to be lurking among the passengers.

From calculated jewellery heists to cold blooded murder, police chases, hijacking planes and even the ability to control a dog with some truly hilarious results, GTA V has one of the best stories to date that is not only well - written with some great comedic moments but boasts some really fun protagonists.

Even more inevitably, Bill's actions convince everyone — flight crew (with the possible exception of Nancy), passengers and his contact on the ground (Linus Roache) that he's hijacking the plane.

But when it's made to look like Marks is the one hijacking the plane, he must find the real culprit before it's too late.

In the film, rejects from Die Hard rob a bank, then hijack a plane on its way to Acapulco.

Liam Neeson plays Bill Marks, an alcoholic air marshal who has to save the flight that he's on from a terrorist while being accused himself of hijacking the plane.

The Skyjacker's Tale This docu by Jamie Kastner tells the incredible story of a convicted mass murderer in the Virgin Islands who hijacked a plane bound for Cuba.

A quartet of Arab passengers trade significant looks: Are they on the verge of hijacking the plane, or are they just oversensitized to all the mistrust about?

Paul Greengrass» powerful docu - drama retells the last hours leading up to the demise of United Flight 93, the only hijacked plane not to hit its intended target on September 11, 2001.

This is the location where the «fourth» hijacked plane went down because passengers took action to prevent an even greater tragedy on September 11, 2001...

Rushdie himself made that journey from India to England, but it was The Satanic Verses that was his hijacked plane and that gave him a miraculous, eventful second life on the other side of a kind of social death.

GTA V ups the ante by letting you kill many people at once through acts of terrorism, such as by bombing a bank or hijacking a plane.

It ends the year that the Red Army Faction hijacked a plane to Korea.

This makes me think of airport security screening that confiscates your nail clippers because you may hijack a plane with them but has no issue with you taking a large glass bottle of highly flammable liquid (alcohol) from the duty free on board.

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I worry about the guy that wants to hijack all the planes.»

People have speculated that the plane was shot down or hijacked, and some wondered if the aircraft had landed on some remote runway for unknown reasons.

@ Joe: And if your religion tells you that you must bring jihad to the nonbelievers of the world, and your religion tells you that if you die a martyr fighting and killing the nonbeliever, and so, in the name of your religion and your religious beliefs, you hijack 4 planes and kill 3,000 people, that makes you a proper person?

Deliberate assaults on civilians, the murder of religious figures, indiscriminate bombings in markets and buildings, hijacking and ramming planes full of civilians into buildings occupied by civilians, attacks on and destruction of churches and mosques — all carried out by al - Qaeda, IS, and Boko Haram — violate the clear limits set in Islamic law for the conduct of a jihad.

To take his comment to the next logical step, all muslims would be classified as terrorists because a handful hijacked a few planes and blew up a few buildings.

E.g. the story of the young Italo - American who hijacked a passenger plane to get home from California to Rome was taken up without protest even by the reactionary mass press and undoubtedly correctly understood by its readers.

«In the same way that you get on the plane, you're taking the risk that something could happen on there, whether it be a hijacking or a plane crash,» Unger - Hamilton says.

Fear of flying can grow from many different roots — particularly harrowing turbulence, knowing someone who was in a plane crash, learning to be afraid as a child from a fearful parent, or media images of crashes, hijackings, or terrorist attacks.

The teaser prologue finds OSS 117 in Berlin, where he outwits the Nazis by stealing vital documents from them, hijacks an Axis plane in mid-nosedive, and saves himself and the craft at the last yawning moment.

It was one of the most audacious undertakings of the age: the Israeli mission to Uganda to rescue the passengers of a hijacked Air France plane in July 1976.

Storyline: Recalls the real life incident of 1976, when terrorists hijacked an Air France plane's passengers demanding the release of Palestinian prisoners in Israel.

It's little surprise that 7 Days in Entebbe, a dramatization of the 1976 plane hijacking and subsequent hostage situation at an airport in Uganda, ultimately finds a tone of sorrow for the seemingly unending Israel - Palestine conflict, because that's an easy political note to strike.

In the 1970s, plane hijackings were all the rage.

INDEPENDENT & FOREIGN FILMS The Assault (R for violence) Fact - based thriller recounting the Christmas Eve hijacking in 1994 of Air France Flight 8969 from Algiers to Marseilles by four Islamic terrorists determined to crash the plane into the Eiffel Tower.