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Egypt's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has blasted the 'preposterous allegations' made by the Daily Mail and other Western media outlets for reporting a plane carrying British tourists to Sharm El-Sheikh came within 300 meters (1,000 feet) of a missile in August. According to the Daily Mail, a Thomson Airways flight from London Stansted to Sharm El-Sheikh, carrying 189 passengers, took "evasive action" and "dodged the missile" after the pilot spotted it just 300 meters away. "The first officer was in…