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( NABIL ISMAIL, AFP/Getty Images / June 19, 1985 )

A Hezbollah militant, left, who some believe to be Imad Mughnieh, holds TWA pilot John Testrake hostage in Beirut in 1985, a hijacking he was suspected of planning.

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