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Colliding with death at 37,000 feet, and living

Tuesday, October 03, 2006

Joe Sharkey of the New York Times was on the plane that clipped the Brazilian airliner that went down earlier this week.

Joe has an incredible tale of what happened and is very lucky to be alive. He wrote an account of his story in Tuesdays New York Times and is a very interesting read.

Here is the link to the the story. It is the same story but in the International Herald Tribune which requires no log in or subscription.

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