In shift, Russia suspends flights to Egypt citing security

An employee of EasyJet talks to stranded tourists waiting at the airport to be evacuated from Sharm el-Sheik, south Sinai, Egypt, Friday, Nov. 6, 2015. The budget carrier had been due to operate 10 flights from the Red Sea resort on Friday, but said eight would not be able to operate because Egypt had suspended British flights from flying into the airport. (AP Photo/Thomas Hartwell)

MOSCOW (AP) — In an abrupt turnaround, Russia on Friday suspended all passenger flights to Egypt after days of resisting U.S. and British suggestions that a bomb may have brought down a Russian plane in the Sinai Peninsula a week ago.

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Source:: Yahoo News

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