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Switzerland: terrorists were preparing an attempt against El Al airplane

Bern, Switzerland - The news, which was already spread, have been confirmed by Swiss Government

The North-Africans arrested May 12 for a series of robberies in Switzerland were using part of their plunder to finance terroristic organizations and they were preparing an attempt against a plane of the Israeli airline, El Al. The news have been officialized today by the Public Ministry of the Helvetic Confederation, at the end of an inquiry in co-operation with other European States, among which...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 142441
Rome, Italy, 06/08/2006 17:54
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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