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Hijacker of Sudan plane agrees to release hostages

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Posted 27 August 2008 @ 10:13 am GMT

The hijacker of a Sudanese passenger plane forced to land in Libya has agreed to release all hostages on board, the airline Sun Air said on Wednesday.

"I have been told that the hijacker has agreed to release all the passengers," said Mortada Hassan, the executive manager of Sun Air, quoting Sudanese security and civil aviation officials. (Reporting by Andrew Heavens, writing by Alaa Shahine)

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