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Scrap of D.B. Cooper's Ransom Money Fetches High Price

  • On Nov. 24, 1971, D.B. Cooper hijacked a Northwest Orient Airlines flight from Portland, Oregon, to Seattle, Washington.
  • A scrap of D.B. Cooper's ransom money has been sold for a high price.
  • The ransom money was part of the $200,000 paid to D.B. Cooper during the hijacking.
  • D.B. Cooper parachuted from the plane with the money and his fate remains unknown.
  • The identity of the buyer and the exact sale price have not been disclosed.
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