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Old 27th Nov 2002, 14:19
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BBC Breaking News:-

A plane has landed at the French city of Lyon after being apparently hijacked on a flight from Italy, reports quoting French officials say.
Sixty-seven passengers are reported to be on board.

An unconfirmed report said the plane was an Alitalia service originally flying from Bologna in Italy to Paris.

An armed man was said to have carried out the hijack.

Some passengers were said to have got off the plane in Lyon.

A spokesman at Lyon airport told BBC News Online he was unaware of any incident.

A spokesperson for the National Police in Paris said a man had given himself up.

From http://news.bbc.co.uk
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