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By DANIEL SELIGMAN RESEARCH ASSOCIATE Robert Gary Miller

(FORTUNE Magazine) – ST. LOUIS -- An official at Trans World Airlines said today that the airline had credited a former hostage for the miles he traveled when the airline's hijacked Flight 847 was flown four times between Algeria and Lebanon in June. Larry Hilliard, regional director of corporate communications for TWA, said | Deborah Toga, wife of a former hostage, had inquired about credit for the mileage under the airline's Frequent Flier program. -- From an AP dispatch.