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Urgent: Obama says "possibility" of bomb on Russian plane that crashed in Egypt

Xinhua, November 6, 2015 Adjust font size:

U.S. President Barack Obama on Thursday said there was a "possibility" that the crashed Russian passenger jet in Egypt was caused by a bomb aboard the plane.

"I think there's a possibility that there was a bomb on board. And we're taking that very seriously," said Obama in an interview with a radio station that was quoted by TV network CNN. Endit