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Bias Comparison — ‘Our hands were tied’: Ex-aviation chief reveals frustrating truth behind botched search for Chilima’s doomed plane

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‘Our hands were tied’: Ex-aviation chief reveals frustrating truth behind botched search for Chilima’s doomed plane

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Center: A former top aviation official has lifted the lid on just how hamstrung and frustrating the desperate search for Vice-President Saulos Chilima’s missing plane really was — revealing that military secrecy and a lack of resources left rescuers effectively powerless in those critical hours. Samuel Kalua, former acting Director General of the Civil Aviation Authority, […] The post ‘Our hands were tied’: Ex-aviation chief reveals frustrating truth behind botched search for Chilima’s doomed plane appe
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10m agoNyasa Times (MW): A former top aviation official has lifted the lid on just how hamstrung and frustrating the desperate search for Vice-President Saulos Chili

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