Detroit-bound Flight Diverted to Montreal Amid Ebola-Restriction Crisis

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An Air France flight bound for Detroit was diverted to Montreal after U.S. officials said a Congolese passenger boarded in error amid Ebola-related entry restrictions; Detroit landing was blocked, with new DHS/CBP rules directing flights carrying travelers from Congo, Uganda, or South Sudan to land at Washington Dulles for health checks, though there was no medical emergency on board.
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