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Sri Lankan man who terrorized Malaysian Air flight from Melbourne with fake bomb jailed for 12 years
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Sri Lankan man who terrorized Malaysian Air flight from Melbourne with fake bomb jailed for 12 years

A Sri Lankan man who threatened to blow up an international flight minutes after take-off from Melbourne has been jailed…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/06/2018
Sri Lankan man pleads guilty to attempting to hijack a plane
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Sri Lankan man pleads guilty to attempting to hijack a plane

A Sri Lankan man has admitted trying to take control of an international passenger jet flying out of Melbourne. Manodh…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/12/2017

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