Fact #136626
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Trans World Airlines Flight TWA847 from Cairo, Africa, to San Diego, California, USA, is hijacked by members of Hezbollah and Islamic Jihad shortly after take off. Among the passengers is internationally successful singing star Demis Roussos.Full article:
Demis Roussos : They gave me a birthday cake and they gave me a guitar, to sing. They have been very polite and very nice with us.
(Source : http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-30985906)
Demis Roussos : It is not every day that a pop superstar gets involved with terrorism as a victim, so the press takes advantage of that to say things they think are funny.
I would like to see the journalist [who first reported the claim] in front of gunpoint like I was. Believe me, if he was there he would be so scared he wouldn't care about writing such stupidities like that.
(Source : http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-30985906)
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(Source : http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-30985906)
Demis Roussos : It is not every day that a pop superstar gets involved with terrorism as a victim, so the press takes advantage of that to say things they think are funny.
I would like to see the journalist [who first reported the claim] in front of gunpoint like I was. Believe me, if he was there he would be so scared he wouldn't care about writing such stupidities like that.
(Source : http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-30985906)