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Flydubai co-pilot attacked captain with crash axe in ‘terrorist act’: UAE
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Probe under way to determine 'all the circumstances', including motive, UAE's prosecutor general says.
Probe under way to determine 'all the circumstances', including motive, UAE's prosecutor general says.
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