41.   Sudanese and ICRC officials Tuesday visited the area where the aircraft landed to investigate the incident, according to Sudanese media reports.

42.   The aircraft landed without incident, and there were no injuries reported, Tropinin said.

43.   The aircraft landed safely after it circled for several hours to burn off fuel.

44.   The aid workers were attacked and taken away by unidentified gunmen when their aircraft from Nairobi landed in north Mogadishu, spokesman Josue Anselmo said.

45.   The aircraft landed early Sunday morning without any difficulty, and there were no injuries reported, Popov said.

46.   The aircraft landed with only seven minutes of fuel remaining, the pilot has testified.

47.   The aircraft next landed in the northern Kazak city of Aktyubinsk, where Kazak special forces surrounded it and officials negotiated with the hijackers.

48.   The French aircraft could not land, and reinforcements and supplies were dropped by parachute.

49.   The Marine officer said his men hopes to improve the damaged runway so large transport aircraft can land, speeding up troop deployment and possible humanitarian aid flights.

50.   The other aircraft landed safely.