"A man was detained in the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, for allegedly threatening to blow up a passenger plane after being refused a drink, the local authority said on Friday. The man, surnamed Wo, was detained for 10 days after threatening to bomb an airplane after his request for a beer was refused by an attendant early on Thursday evening, said Liu Sheng, an official of the airport branch of the Zhejiang Provincial Public Security Department, on Friday."

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