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More details emerge about FlyDubai co-pilot who tried to crash plane
FlyDubai co-pilot used crash ax to attempt ‘terrorist act,’ UAE says
At least 17, mostly Catholic pilgrims, killed in crash on highway in Kenya
At least 17 people, mostly pilgrims, killed in Kenya road crash
North Korea says it test-fired an intermediate-range missile as tensions grow over mine blasts
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WorldPingThree days have passed since FlyDubai attack but the two uniformed crew members who stepped in to stabilize and land the lane are still not publicly identified…
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WorldPingKim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, said her brother supervised the test of the missile, which she described as strategic, implying it was designed to deliver nuclear weapons.
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The multi-vehicle crash occurred in the Salama area, 90km southeast of Nairobi, killing mostly Catholic pilgrims.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
WorldPingA crash involving multiple vehicles on the highway to Mombasa, Kenya, has killed 17 people, mostly pilgrims heading to a prayer site…
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The co-pilot of FlyDubai Flight 1073 used a crash ax in his attack, UAE officials said. An Israeli official identified him as Hammam al-Hamami, an Omani national.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Washington Post
Questions about the motive of the co-pilot who tried to crash a packed flight from Dubai to Israel continue to swirl.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CBS News
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