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The military rejoices when the saga is finally over. december 26th, 1994, mar say, france. french paramilitary unit storms a hijacked airliner on the runway. inside are 170 passengers and crew and four algerian terrorists who have rigged the plane with dynamite. the commandos dressed in black use a passenger boarding stair ramp to reach the cabin door. they try to open it, but the stairs are too high and block the door but commandos finally pry it open. they enter into a hail of gunfire as the terrorists, who are all in the front of the aircraft, unload their weapons. flashes are seen throug...

That's where the high-stakes raid takes place. all four terrorists are in the cockpit with three crew members. >> at this moment, the four terrorists were in the cockpit with us. they kill two terrorists quickly. approximately. >> suddenly a person appears through the blown-out cockpit window. it's the co-pilot, jean-paul, who crawls out and drops nearly 20 feet to the ground, he shatters his thigh and arm. >> i was in the line of fire. there were two terrorists at my back and the french troops, very, very dangerous. >> three terrorists are quickly killed, but the fourth continues firing from ...

Among them, an electrical fire in boston, fuel leak some a cracked cockpit window. >> airlines on three other continents now taking precautionary measures, in this flight from the united states arrive thing tokyo today. it's the last flight to land of both countries grounded the 787. dan springer is live in seattle near where teams assemble the aircraft. what is boeing saying about this? >> as you expect they're in crisis mode. the 787 is very important to the company's future. this is a showcase plane. a whole new design based on better fuel efficiency, more comfort. the planes have been flyi...

Dream liner has a series of complications including a fuel leak, battery fire and cracked cockpit window. karen cho is live in london with the latest. the news about the dream liner keeps getting worse by the day. >> indeed, bill, the significance around this, i covered the maiden flight that went from tokyo to hong kong. and this highlights the collaboration between the japanese manufacturers who produce about a third of the components in this aircraft. the fact it's been grounded by the two major carriers in japan sends a signal to the industry. one of the issues for boeing is this a water s...

Flight also. those kindnesses amongst the victims of the hurricanes is inspiring. heather: giving discounts on the dozens of fires that she purchases every day. she hopes her actions will inspire others to help out their neighbors as well. >> the new report says american confidence is on the upswing. this despite unemployment remaining high. it seems to be a bit of a disconnect there and job creation growing. there is nothing that the tourists are no longer allowed to do while visiting the city's ancient sites. here is a hint, don't, hungry, and a dramatic emergency landing after a large bird ...