Question of the Week: What Happened to D. B. Cooper?

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Thursday, August 04, 2011 at 12:00 AM ET

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Key Takeaways:

A woman in Oklahoma has claimed that D. B. Cooper, the man who hijacked a Boeing 727 over 40 years ago, was her uncle and that he died in 1999.
The article includes a poll inviting readers to vote on whether they believe D. B. Cooper has finally been identified.

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A woman in Oklahoma says D. B. Cooper, the name associated with the man who hijacked a Boeing 727 40 years ago and parachuted out the airstair door, was her uncle and he died in 1999. What do you think?

Has D.B. Cooper been identified at long last?
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