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A group marched from East Beirut to the offices of Future Television, a satellite channel that was commandeered by the army after Hezbollah supporters threatened it on Friday.

As he sat inside his office between games, Manager Terry Collins was willing to at least entertain the possibility that Harvey was driven to reclaim the spotlight that was commandeered before Wheeler's debut.

(This is the way the 1974 subway hijacking movie, "The Taking of Pelham One Two Three," got its name: the No. 6 train that was commandeered left the Pelham Bay Park terminal at 1 23 in the afternoon).

The logo on each of its products two knights jousting with pencils befits a merchant clan, ennobled by the Bavarian monarchy, whose factory is overlooked in feudal fashion by the family Schloss, an imposing pile in the Jugendstil style that was commandeered by the German army during the second world war.

The boxes could be instrumental in getting information about what happened on the American Airlines jetliner that was commandeered by hijackers after it left nearby Dulles International Airport en route to Los Angeles Tuesday.

Nor do they remember (in 1972) the Pan Am plane that was commandeered in Amsterdam and flown to the Egyptian desert, where it was blown to bits just minutes after the last passenger exited from the slides.

Investigators believe that the men were at the controls of three of the four planes that were commandeered on Sept. 11.

The three other flights that were commandeered had five, leading investigators to search for a "20th hijacker" who was meant to be on the United Airlines flight.

Even earlier, in March, reconstruction is to start on the ball fields that were commandeered for heavy rescue equipment after the attack.

The United Nations investigation into the events on the ship, the Mavi Marmara, which was sailing under a Turkish flag and was the largest of six vessels that were commandeered by Israeli commandos on May 31 , 2010 was led by Sir Geoffrey Palmer, a former prime minister of New Zealand.

If she devotes time to indies like this and avoids the disappointing studio fare that's commandeered her time in recent years, we may discover the Katie Holmes that's been buried for the better part of the last decade.