Aircraft makes emergency landing in Bulgaria over bomb scare

A passenger plane flying from Poland to Egypt has made an emergency landing in Bulgaria, after it was reported that a bomb was placed on board the aircraft

Sofia: A passenger plane flying from Poland to Egypt has made an emergency landing in Bulgaria, after it was reported that a bomb was placed on board the aircraft.

"A 64-year-old passenger reported about the bomb and is already being questioned by law enforcers," Xinhua news agency quoted Bulgaria's Nova TV as saying on Thursday.

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The passengers were evacuated from the plane flying from Warsaw to the Egyptian resort city of Hurghada.

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