Six Iraqis who sought political asylum in England 2 Nov 1997 Six Iraqis who sought political asylum in England by threatening to blow up a Sudanese aircraft and forcing it to land at Stansted airport were convicted of hi-jack today (fri). An Old Bailey This Content is for Members only Please register or login to access it Login Username Password Remember me Enter your email address or username Cancel Register A speeding Golf GTi driver hurtled round an S-bend A teenager jailed for six years today (Friday) was MORE FROM SURREAL Recent PostsBold thief caught out by his bald head Jail for Karen Baker who attacked partner on flight after drinking 16 cans of wine DOCTOR INVOLVED IN DRUG DEALING IS FREE TO PRACTICE AGAIN Blindfold attacker must reveal his identity before he has sex HIGH JINKS AT THE AMBULANCEMEN’S CHRISTMAS BALL Recent PostsBold thief caught out by his bald head Jail for Karen Baker who attacked partner on flight after drinking 16 cans of wine DOCTOR INVOLVED IN DRUG DEALING IS FREE TO PRACTICE AGAIN Blindfold attacker must reveal his identity before he has sex HIGH JINKS AT THE AMBULANCEMEN’S CHRISTMAS BALL MORE FROM THE CRIME VAULTS Recent PostsThe serial rapist who was ‘pure evil’ Derek Brown:THE MODERN DAY ‘JACK THE RIPPER’ DEATH OF A STAR Double killer Carl Cooper won’t be let out until he is 101 Stuart Hazell: The murder of Tia Sharp Recent PostsThe serial rapist who was ‘pure evil’ Derek Brown:THE MODERN DAY ‘JACK THE RIPPER’ DEATH OF A STAR Double killer Carl Cooper won’t be let out until he is 101 Stuart Hazell: The murder of Tia Sharp