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- <text id=91TT0927>
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- Apr. 29, 1991: Sentenced:Mathias Rust
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- <history>
- TIME--The Weekly Newsmagazine--1991
- Apr. 29, 1991 Nuclear Power
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- <article>
- <source>Time Magazine</source>
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- MILESTONES, Page 71
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- <p> SENTENCED. Mathias Rust, 23, private pilot who flew a plane
- past Soviet radar and landed in Moscow's Red Square in 1987; to
- 2 1/2 years in prison for attempted manslaughter in the 1989
- stabbing of a student nurse who spurned his advances; in Hamburg.
- The defense contended that Rust suffers from personality disorders
- induced by drugs he was allegedly given in a Soviet prison
- after his daredevil flight.
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- </body></article>
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