In 1985, Palestinian gunmen hijacked the Italian cruise ship "Achille Lauro" in the Mediterranean with more than 400 people aboard.

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Palestinian militants under Abbas' command hijacked the Achille Lauro in October 1985.

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"Iraq has also provided safe haven to Abu Abbas, who was responsible for seizing the Achille Lauro and killing an American passenger, " Bush said.

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And both were front-runners to take over the party's leadership after its then leader, Achille Ochetto, lost the 1994 general election to a right-wing tycoon, Silvio Berlusconi.

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The Palestine Liberation Front, one of multiple offshoots of the Palestine Liberation Organization, was initially based out of Tunisia, but relocated to Iraq after the Achille Lauro hijacking.

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In 1996, Abbas apologized for the Achille Lauro hijacking, in which hundreds were taken hostage and Klinghoffer was killed -- saying that he wanted to pursue peace with Israel.

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The Achille Lauro hijacking came to an end after two days when four armed terrorists and Abbas, who helped with negotiations, surrendered to Egyptian authorities in exchange for a promise of safe passage.

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The Achille Lauro hijacking ordeal came to an end after two days when four heavily armed terrorists and Abbas, who helped with negotiations, surrendered to Egyptian authorities in exchange for a promise of safe passage.

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Not only did the US nab Achille Lauro hijacker Abu Abbas, but the coalition attacked a terrorist group that killed American military attaches and backed the takeover of the US Embassy in Iran in the late 1970s.

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Abbas heads the Palestinian Liberation Front, the offshoot of the Palestinian Liberation Organization that staged the 1985 hijacking of the Italian cruise ship Achille Lauro, killing a disabled American Jew and dumping his body and wheelchair overboard.

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In 1985, terrorists attacked the Achille Lauro.

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Achille Lauro Achille Lauro: Attack on a Cruise ship on October 7th, 1985 that resulted in the death of an American Passenger Leon Klinghoffer who was pushed in his wheel chair off the side to his death by hijackers.

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Cameroon started extra-time in a similar vein to the beginning of the game as they sought to take the game to Egypt, with Eto'o lashing in another shot from distance and Pierre Achille Webo hitting another straight at El Hadary.

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And we decided that, unless someone tried to put a stop to terrorism and made it clear that people could not go on bombing airports and the thing on the Achille Lauro, the terrible thing, and continuing to do that, we really should be failing in our duty.

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