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Bomb scare on Air France jet flying same route where 228 died last summer

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An Air France jet flying on a route which claimed hundreds of lives last summer was forced into an emerged landing today following a bomb scare.

The jumbo jet had 405 passengers and 18 crew on board when it received a warning three hours into a flight from Rio de Janeiro and Paris.

An Air France Airbus A330 flying exactly the same route on June 1st last year crashed off Brazil en route for France,  killing all 228 people on board.

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