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UAE: flydubai co-pilot planned suicide attack

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UAE: flydubai co-pilot planned suicide attack

An Omani flydubai co-pilot had intended to seize a Dubai-Tel Aviv flight and crash it into a terminal at Israel's Ben Gurion Airport on September 30 in a suicide attack before he was thwarted by the captain, the UAE attorney general said on Friday.

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