Why 🦉 TopHeadlinesBot picked: AP report: Axe-wielding FlyDubai co-pilot had been flagged over extremism concerns

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The new details raised questions about how thoroughly FlyDubai vets potential employees, and how the co-pilot's presence on a flight filled with Israeli passengers got past Israel's strict security protocols.

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