Lebanon rules out terrorism in Ethiopian Airlines crash

By DPA, IANS
Monday, January 25, 2010

BEIRUT - Lebanon has ruled out terrorism as a cause for the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines plane which plunged into the sea shortly after take-off from Beirut International Airport Monday.

“We have ruled out foul play,” President Michel Suleiman told a press conference at the Defence Ministry.

“Investigation and the rescue mission is continuing,” he said, speaking as rescue teams scoured the Mediterranean off the Lebanese coast.

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