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Wed 01 Jan 2010Slovak authorities apologise as hidden explosives enter Dublin
THE SLOVAKIAN government has apologised to Minister for Justice Dermot Ahern after a passenger carried enough explosives to make two hand grenades on to a flight to Dublin as part of a security test at a small Slovakian airport that went wrong.
The Irish authorities were not notified until yesterday, some four days after the incident.
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