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 PostsONE-LEGGED MAN STOLE A LEG – OF PORK Surgeon killed himself after row over his obsession with chickens THE PERVERTED BELLY DANCE INSTRUCTOR Bold thief caught out by his bald head She nicked £1.2m – and didn’t go to jail Recent PostsONE-LEGGED MAN STOLE A LEG – OF PORK Surgeon killed himself after row over his obsession with chickens THE PERVERTED BELLY DANCE INSTRUCTOR Bold thief caught out by his bald head She nicked £1.2m – and didn’t go to jail MORE FROM THE CRIME VAULTS Recent PostsFamily’s outrage at light sentence for supermarket queue killer Demiesh Williams 42 years for ‘bodies in a suitcase’ killer Yostin Mosquera ‘Love Bug’ killer who eavesdropped on his housemate and her boyfriend gets 25 years ‘Freezer Killer’ kept a body iced for three years and then murdered again The ‘Psycho’ shower murderer Recent PostsFamily’s outrage at light sentence for supermarket queue killer Demiesh Williams 42 years for ‘bodies in a suitcase’ killer Yostin Mosquera ‘Love Bug’ killer who eavesdropped on his housemate and her boyfriend gets 25 years ‘Freezer Killer’ kept a body iced for three years and then murdered again The ‘Psycho’ shower murderer