The World - News from Oct. 17, 1986
An Arab on trial in London on charges of attempting to blow up an Israeli airliner by duping his pregnant Irish girlfriend into carrying a bomb aboard in her suitcase admitted that he is still married to a Polish woman but again declared his love for Ann Marie Murphy, 32. Jordanian-born Nezar Hindawi, 32, repeatedly denied charges that he plotted with Syrian intelligence to blow up the El Al plane in London last April 17. Hindawi claimed he thought the suitcase contained drugs for a deal he hoped would bring him $275,000.
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