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Namibia, bomb alert for a suitcase destined to an Air Berlin airplane

Windhoek, Namibia - Direct to Munich

The German Federal Criminal Police Office, BKA, announced on Thursday that yesterday, November 17, 2010, was intercepted in Namibia a suspicious package that had to be put on an Air Berlin airplane direct from the Country's capital Windhoek to Munich, Germany, with 296 passengers and 10 crew members on board. The alarm was raised following the discovery of a suspected explosive device with a detonator...

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Rome, Italy, 11/18/2010 18:07
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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