Suspect Freed When No Bomb Is Found on Plane
From Times Wire Reports
A Moroccan was detained as he arrived in Paris on an Air France flight from Montreal after authorities were told he had a bomb. But a search turned up no explosives, and the man was released after questioning. A French transportation official called the incident a “bad joke.”
Police said Canadian authorities were contacted by a person who claimed the man had written of his intentions to blow up the plane.
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