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Who is the mystery co-pilot behind the Flydubai attack?
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Accused pilot Hamam al-Hammami reportedly barred from flying in Oman due to concerns over extremist views.
Accused pilot Hamam al-Hammami reportedly barred from flying in Oman due to concerns over extremist views.
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