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Jetliner crash lands on Hudson River

Jetliner crash lands on Hudson River

Passengers have scrambled to get off a sinking jetliner after it went down with more than 150 people on board in New York's Hudson River. All passengers are believed to have escaped from the US Airways jet, which was en route to Charlotte. "I think that's miraculous," a passenger told CNN. developing story
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