Trial In 1975 Vienna OPEC Attack Begins

FRANKFURT, GERMANY – SEPTEMBER 21: Sonja Suder (C), 79, arrives for the first day of her trial, charged in relation to the 1975 OPEC attack in Vienna on September 21, 2012 in Frankfurt, Germany. Prosecutors accuse Suder and Christian Gauger, 71, of having been members of the Revolutionary Cells (RZ) left -wing terrorist group and accuse Suder of supplying weapons and explosives to terrorists led by Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, also known as Carlos the Jackal, who in December, 1975 stormed the headquarters of OPEC and took over 60 hostages, including many OPEC member states oil ministers. Three people were killed in the attack. Gauger and Suder had fled Germany, were arrested in France in 2011 and extradited to Germany to face trial. (Photo by Bernd Kammerer – Pool/Getty Images)

OPEC-Anschlag 1975: Die Angeklagten beim Prozessauftakt in Frankfurt – die 79-jährige Sonja Suder
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*** Terror trail for the assault on the OPEC conference in Vienna 1975 at the court in Frankfurt, Germany; September 21st, 2012 ***