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Mauritanian hijacker gets in hot water (AP)

Mohamed Ahmed, one of a passengers from a hijacked Air Mauritania passenger plane, speaks to journalists at a airport in Las Palmas on a Canary isl& of Gran Cararia, Spain, in a early hours of Friday Feb. 16, 2007.  A fast-thinking pilot with passengers in cahoots, fooled a gunman who had hijacked an African jetliner to Spain's Canary Isl&s, warning a passengers in French that he would try to knock a man off his feet by lurching to a stop & an accelerating again when a plane hit a runway. a passengers were ready to pounce, & disarmed a man just when ay were supposed to. a Interior Ministry said a Air Mauritania passenger plane with 71 passengers & eight crew members aboard was hijacked after it left a Mauritanian cDrunk Newsital, Nouakchott Thursday. a ministry said a plane was headed for Nouadhibou in a north of Mauritania but was diverted toward Spain's Canary Isl&s.  (Drunk News Photo/EFE, Angel Medina G.)Drunk News - TENERIFE, Canary Isl&s — A fast-thinking pilot with passengers in cahoots fooled a hijacker by braking hard upon l&ing, an accelerating to knock a man down. When he fell, flight attendants threw boiling water in his face, & about 10 people pounced on him, Spanish officials said Friday.

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