Police in Cyprus say a passenger bolted from an airliner after opening a rear exit and sliding down an emergency chute as it prepared for take-off.
The 28-year-old sailor, who has a Greek passport, jumped the Larnaca airport fence and disappeared.
An arrest warrant was issued on charges of breaking civil aviation safety rules.
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A radical cleric described as Osama bin Laden's right-hand man in Europe will be banned from taking his youngest child to school when he is...
The suspected target of a shooting that left a five-year-old girl paralysed for life today told a court he was "scared" before the attack
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