11.   The victims included Israelis, Palestinian rivals, diplomats and ordinary people caught up in attacks or plane hijackings.

12.   There have been a series of plane hijackings in Russia in recent years, most of which ended with the hijackers being seized by Russian security forces.

13.   His body was found in the French town of Mulhouse a day after the plane hijacking.

14.   The Algerian press meanwhile led its coverage Wednesday with attacks on French criticisms of the Algerian government and doubts over the French handling of the plane hijacking.

15.   The Algerian press meanwhile led its coverage Wednesday with rebuttals of French criticism of the Algerian government and doubts over French handling of the plane hijacking.

16.   The legislation introduces a new clause on terrorism into the legal code punishing by life imprisonment various offences including plane hijacking.