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A crane moves US Airways flight 1549 from its makeshift mooring along a seawall AP Photo/Edouard H.R.Gluck, Pool

Crews hoist ditched plane from Hudson River

AP – 1 min ago

NEW YORK – Salvage crews hoisted a battle-scarred US Airways jetliner from the Hudson River and onto a barge late Saturday, three days after the pilot of the crippled aircraft made what he told investigators was a split-second decision to attempt a water landing to avoid a possible "catastrophic" crash in a populated neighborhood. Full Story»

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