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Backlash as Air India crash report points to possible human error - here's what experts think

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Backlash as Air India crash report points to possible human error - here's what experts thinkAs investigators continue to piece together the full picture, early findings of the Air India crash are pointing towards a critical area of concern — the aircraft’s fuel control switches.
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