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http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-03-29/live-blog-egyptair-flight-ms181-hijacked/7282684Quote:EgyptAir flight MS181 hijacked, forced to land in Cyprus: live blog
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Negotiations with the hijacker of an EgyptAir plane have led to the release of most passengers, but all crew and four foreign passengers remain on board.
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WHAT WE KNOW
EgyptAir says flight MS181 from Alexandra to Cairo was hijacked and landed in Larnaca, Cyprus.
According to EgyptAir, the pilot of the flight was alerted to the threat of a passenger with an explosive belt on board.
The flight initially had 56 passengers, but the airline said negotiations with the hijacker resulted in the release of all passengers except crew and four foreigners.
EgyptAir's website is regularly unavailable. Follow @EGYPTAIR on Twitter or go to their Facebook page.
Edited by Joffa: 29/3/2016 11:06:49 PM