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The threats have disrupted European aviation, according to reports; similar security concerns can matter to travelers and airlines, but the supplied articles do not identify a direct U.S. impact.
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French prosecutors are investigating whether a series of false bomb threats targeting European flights may be linked to foreign powers. The people responsible have not been identified, and a group named in some threats has denied involvement.
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The threats have disrupted European aviation, according to reports; similar security concerns can matter to travelers and airlines, but the supplied articles do not identify a direct U.S. impact.