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After a young man escape aboard an Air Algérie airliner

High level security committee dispatched
Monday Sep 18 2006.

Security services dispatched a high level committee to Aban Ramdane airport situated in Bejaia for inquiry over the Zohir Kenana death circumstances whose corpse was found by French security services in a grapes field near Charles de Gaulle airport on last 5th September.

French gendarmerie inquiry stated that he fall down from a plane. He was on an Air Algérie airliner on September 2nd in 22 13 flight that took-off Bejaia Airport heading to Paris Charles de Gaulle airport. He fall down from around 300 meters altitude, his corpse made a 50 centimetres depth hollow. French security led investigations asserted that the victim died before he reached the earth.

Algerian security services dispatched a high level committee to inquire in the young Zohir escape circumstances, so as to discover whether he escaped airport security agents notice despite security strengthening since three years. The committee is carrying on the inquiry to reveal if the matter was due to a security loophole in the airport.

Bejaia airport security services, who strengthened security measures along all ways out of the airport, underscored that the young man took advantage from the airport precarious siege. It stressed the impossibility of penetrating through the ordinary passengers corridors.

A. Redouane

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