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False bomb-alarm on flight Guangzhou -Sydney: Australian man arrested

Sydney, Australia - The man had written a note with threats, maybe for a love delusion

According to what retailed by Chinese media, an Australian citizen born in Hong KOng has been arrested by Chinese police for the false bombe-alert of last Monday in a plane of China Southern Airlines flying from Canton to Sydney (see for details AVIONEWS). After about 40 minutes from take-off, in the aircfraft toilette it was found a note where it was written that there was a bomb on board ready to...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 147385
Rome, Italy, 08/23/2006 13:56
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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