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More Detail, Less Clarity in Somali Flight Bombing

Feb 13, 2016 | 14:00 GMT

More Detail, Less Clarity in Somali Flight Bombing
The Daallo Airlines aircraft forced to make an an emergency landing in Mogadishu following an onboard explosion on Feb. 2.

(MOHAMED ABDIWAHAB/AFP/Getty Images)

The case of Daallo Flight 3159 remains something of a mystery. On Feb. 2, an explosion onboard the aircraft resulted in the death of a single passenger and blew a hole in the side of the fuselage. New reports about the incident, which ended with a safe landing back in Mogadishu soon after takeoff, raise the question of whether Flight 3159 was the intended target of the attack....

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