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Hour 11, at LAX, trying for the next flight. 17 minutes left.<\/p>\n

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\n<\/a>A View from the plane just after\u00a0takeoff\u00a0from Chicago.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Hour 11, at LAX, trying for the next flight. 17 minutes left. 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