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Old 15th January 2007 | 04:58
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stevef
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That's right, Milt. There was a fatality some years ago when a tyre exploded, puncturing the fuselage and a child was sucked out (I suppose blown out is more correct). I think it was over Israel but I don't remember the aircraft or airline.
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