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Committee on crashed Russian plane in Sinai refers case to Egypt attorney general

Published: 17 Mar 2016 - 02:19 pm | Last Updated: 10 Nov 2021 - 01:21 pm
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CAIRO: The committee investigating the crash of a Russian airplane in the Sinai peninsula last year said on Thursday it was referring the case to Egypt's attorney general.

After receiving a report on the crash from Russia which suspected criminal activity, the committee decided to refer the case to the attorney general, it said in a statement.

Reuters 

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