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E-mail threat turns back plane to Japan

anonymous bomb threat e-mailed to Air China's Tokyo offices on Friday forced a passenger jet to make an emergency return to Japan, the Japanese Transport Ministry said. Four other flights were delayed. ...full story at LA Times

from LA Times on Fri, Aug 08 2008

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