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===Terrorist attack=== Shortly after the aircraft disappeared, it was claimed that it may have been an act of terrorism, possibly a [[conspiracy]] attack.<ref>{{cite news|title=Malaysia Airline MH370: 9/11-style terror allegations resurface in case of lost plane|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/malaysia/10700652/Malaysia-Airline-MH370-911-style-terror-allegations-resurface-in-case-of-lost-plane.html|access-date=18 April 2014|newspaper=The Daily Telegraph}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=These are all the Internet's 'best' theories on Malaysia Flight 370s disappearance|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/style-blog/wp/2014/03/18/these-are-all-the-internets-best-theories-on-malaysia-flight-370s-disappearance/|access-date=18 April 2014|newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=[[Pamela Geller]]|title=Flight MH370: Terrorism expert backs theory of pilot suicide flight|date=26 March 2014|url=http://pamelageller.com/2014/03/flight-mh370-terrorism-expert-backs-theory-pilot-suicide-flight.html/|access-date=18 April 2014|archive-date=31 March 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140331125927/http://pamelageller.com/2014/03/flight-mh370-terrorism-expert-backs-theory-pilot-suicide-flight.html/|url-status=dead}}</ref> Between 9 and 14 March 2014, media mogul [[Rupert Murdoch]] tweeted that Flight 370's disappearance "confirms conspiracy turning to make trouble for China {{sic}}." He later suggested the flight might have been hidden in northern Pakistan, "like [[Osama bin Laden|Bin Laden]]". These remarks have not been confirmed, and were characterized as conspiracy theories by Shiv Malik in ''[[The Guardian]]''.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.theguardian.com/media/2014/mar/16/rupert-murdoch-tweets-conspiracy-theories-flight-mh370-disappearance | title=Rupert Murdoch tweets all kinds of crazy over flight MH370 disappearance | work=The Guardian | date=16 March 2014| access-date=25 March 2014| author=Malik, Shiv}}</ref> The following month, the Russian newspaper ''[[Moskovskij Komsomolets]]'' endorsed a similar theory, claiming that "unknown terrorists" had hijacked the plane, flown it to [[Afghanistan]], and then held the crew and passengers hostage.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/mh370-hijacked-afghanistan-russian-intelligence-3407468 | title=MH370 'hijacked and in Afghanistan': Russian intelligence source claims all passengers and crew are alive but held hostage | work=Daily Mirror | date=13 April 2014 | access-date=27 May 2014 | author=Richards, Chris}}</ref>
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