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The pilot “began executing his plan during the flight, attacking the captain inside the flight deck using a crash axe,” UAE Attorney General Hamad Saif Al Shamsi said.
Probe under way to determine 'all the circumstances', including motive, UAE's prosecutor general says.
Attorney general says ‘terrorist attack’ was attempted by suspect who is said to have been barred from flying by Oman because of extremist views