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UAE investigates possible ‘terrorist’ link in attack on flight to Israel
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Investigators will probe whether incident was linked to any 'terrorist activity or intent', UAE state media reports.
Investigators will probe whether incident was linked to any 'terrorist activity or intent', UAE state media reports.
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