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More on tyres and runway rubbish

Severe damage (with no casualties) to an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 757 on landing at Cairo airport has been blamed by airline officials on an unidentified object on the runway. Cairo airport officials deny this, claiming it was swept only two hours before the landing and blaming tyre explosion.

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