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Paris Airport Shuts Runways In Search For Pet Dog On The Run For A Week
Two runways were closed at Paris Charles-de-Gaulle airport Tuesday as officials tried to capture a dog a week after it escaped from an aircraft, Air France and airport sources said.
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Man Carrying Knife Shot Dead At Paris Airport: Report
Police officers shot and killed a man who brandished a knife at the Charles de Gaulle airport outside Paris on Wednesday, police and airport sources said.
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13,000 Attend Paris Rally To Protest Crimes Against Chinese
At least 13,000 people attended a rally in Paris today to protest against what they say is a crime wave targeting the Chinese community in France, police said, after a Chinese textile designer died after being mugged last month.
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Drone Crosses Path Of Aer Lingus Plane Over France
A drone flying at more than 2,000 metres altitude came close to an Aer Lingus plane as it approached Paris' Charles de Gaulle airport, airport sources said today.
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Tempers Flare At Paris Airport After Fake Bombs Found
A security exercise gone wrong saw tempers flare in a Paris airport, after fake explosive devices were discovered by FedEx workers in a ripped package, sources said today.
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San Francisco-Paris Flight Diverted After Threat: Air France
An Air France flight from San Francisco to Paris was diverted to Montreal "as a precaution" after an "anonymous threat," the airline told AFP today.
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No Threat Found on 1 of 2 Diverted Flights From US to Paris
Authorities cleared both Air France flights bound for Paris from the U.S. that had to be diverted Tuesday night because of anonymous threats received after they had taken off.
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4 Arrested Over Air France Violence: Police
Four Air France employees were arrested Monday as part of the investigation into the violent scenes which saw one of the struggling airline's executives have his shirt ripped off and scale a fence to escape an angry mob, police sources said
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Boy Survivor of US Desert Hike That Killed Parents Returns to France
A nine-year-old French boy who survived a desert hike in which his parents appear to have died of thirst, has been flown home from New Mexico, an airport official said.
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French Taxi Drivers Angry at Uber Block Paris Airports, Highway
French cab drivers angry at competition from taxi app Uber today blocked access to Paris airports and on a busy highway around the capital as they protested losing customers to the popular service.
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5 Million Euro Jewels Stolen in Paris Smash-and-Grab
French police were today hunting a trio of thieves who made off with a handbag containing five million euros worth of Chanel jewels in a smash-and-grab on the highway between Paris and Charles De Gaulle airport.
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Breathe Deeply, it is Safe to Go on a Plane, Travellers Told
After three major air disasters in one week, with planes coming down in Ukraine, Taiwan and then Mali without a single survivor, passengers can be forgiven for feeling a little pang of panic boarding their flights.
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Wildcat strike hits Lufthansa flights to Paris
Lufthansa flights to and from Charles De Gaulle airport in Paris were disrupted Thursday after workers staged a wildcat strike against planned job cuts, but were set to slowly resume.
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Indian link to Abbottabad ring?
After France confirmed that an Indian was among the six people arrested in Paris earlier this month on suspicion of terror links, it has now emerged that the arrested Indian, Mohammad Niaz, had sent two French nationals to Pakistan for terror training.These two Frenchmen were arrested last January, and their arrest led to the arrest of Pakistan Tal...
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Another storm hits Europe flights
A fresh storm brought new delays to the European Continent on Friday, snarling travel for thousands of Christmas Eve travelers from Paris and parts of Germany but London's Heathrow Airport was operating almost normally. "On a day like today, we would normally have had around 25,000 flights across Europe by now," Rena Fakhouri, a spokeswoman for the...
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Paris Airport Shuts Runways In Search For Pet Dog On The Run For A Week
Two runways were closed at Paris Charles-de-Gaulle airport Tuesday as officials tried to capture a dog a week after it escaped from an aircraft, Air France and airport sources said.
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Man Carrying Knife Shot Dead At Paris Airport: Report
Police officers shot and killed a man who brandished a knife at the Charles de Gaulle airport outside Paris on Wednesday, police and airport sources said.
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13,000 Attend Paris Rally To Protest Crimes Against Chinese
At least 13,000 people attended a rally in Paris today to protest against what they say is a crime wave targeting the Chinese community in France, police said, after a Chinese textile designer died after being mugged last month.
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Drone Crosses Path Of Aer Lingus Plane Over France
A drone flying at more than 2,000 metres altitude came close to an Aer Lingus plane as it approached Paris' Charles de Gaulle airport, airport sources said today.
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Tempers Flare At Paris Airport After Fake Bombs Found
A security exercise gone wrong saw tempers flare in a Paris airport, after fake explosive devices were discovered by FedEx workers in a ripped package, sources said today.
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San Francisco-Paris Flight Diverted After Threat: Air France
An Air France flight from San Francisco to Paris was diverted to Montreal "as a precaution" after an "anonymous threat," the airline told AFP today.
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No Threat Found on 1 of 2 Diverted Flights From US to Paris
Authorities cleared both Air France flights bound for Paris from the U.S. that had to be diverted Tuesday night because of anonymous threats received after they had taken off.
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4 Arrested Over Air France Violence: Police
Four Air France employees were arrested Monday as part of the investigation into the violent scenes which saw one of the struggling airline's executives have his shirt ripped off and scale a fence to escape an angry mob, police sources said
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Boy Survivor of US Desert Hike That Killed Parents Returns to France
A nine-year-old French boy who survived a desert hike in which his parents appear to have died of thirst, has been flown home from New Mexico, an airport official said.
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French Taxi Drivers Angry at Uber Block Paris Airports, Highway
French cab drivers angry at competition from taxi app Uber today blocked access to Paris airports and on a busy highway around the capital as they protested losing customers to the popular service.
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5 Million Euro Jewels Stolen in Paris Smash-and-Grab
French police were today hunting a trio of thieves who made off with a handbag containing five million euros worth of Chanel jewels in a smash-and-grab on the highway between Paris and Charles De Gaulle airport.
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Breathe Deeply, it is Safe to Go on a Plane, Travellers Told
After three major air disasters in one week, with planes coming down in Ukraine, Taiwan and then Mali without a single survivor, passengers can be forgiven for feeling a little pang of panic boarding their flights.
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Wildcat strike hits Lufthansa flights to Paris
Lufthansa flights to and from Charles De Gaulle airport in Paris were disrupted Thursday after workers staged a wildcat strike against planned job cuts, but were set to slowly resume.
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Indian link to Abbottabad ring?
After France confirmed that an Indian was among the six people arrested in Paris earlier this month on suspicion of terror links, it has now emerged that the arrested Indian, Mohammad Niaz, had sent two French nationals to Pakistan for terror training.These two Frenchmen were arrested last January, and their arrest led to the arrest of Pakistan Tal...
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Another storm hits Europe flights
A fresh storm brought new delays to the European Continent on Friday, snarling travel for thousands of Christmas Eve travelers from Paris and parts of Germany but London's Heathrow Airport was operating almost normally. "On a day like today, we would normally have had around 25,000 flights across Europe by now," Rena Fakhouri, a spokeswoman for the...
