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Britain sends three empty planes to Tunisia!
15 Jan 2011 at 15:20hrs | Views
Manchester - UK has sent three empty planes to Tunisia to bring back British travellers who are trying to get out of the country.
Its reported that the Thompson planes could carry up to 800 people wanting to escape the escalating street violence.
All passenger-carrying flights out of Manchester have been cancelled until Wednesday, said the airport.
The Foreign Office, which has advised against travelling to Tunisia, estimates 3,000 British travellers still need to get a flight out.
Its reported that the Thompson planes could carry up to 800 people wanting to escape the escalating street violence.
The Foreign Office, which has advised against travelling to Tunisia, estimates 3,000 British travellers still need to get a flight out.
Source - Byo24NEWS
