$50m armed robbery from cargo hold of Swiss-bound flight

19/02/2013

Armed robbers have successfully escaped with around $50m worth of diamonds from Brussels International Airport late last-night. The robbery on a Swiss-bound flight operated by Helvetic Airways, which lasted a matter of minutes, took place on the tarmac of the Belgian airport while it ...

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