A US man hijacked a small plane in Belize, stabbing two passengers and a pilot before being shot and killed by one of the passengers. The plane landed safely after circling for nearly two hours. The wounded passengers and pilot are being treated at a hospital. The hijacker, identified as Akinyela Taylor, demanded to be flown out of the country and wanted to go to either Mexico or the US.
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