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Inquiry in New York air crash points to crew error

latimes.com
May. 13, 2009
Experts say the pilot and first officer of the Buffalo-bound plane failed to follow procedures for handling a stall. Showing no alarm, the captain and his first officer chatted about the ice on the plane's windshield and wings, making light of their shared concerns about flying in winter weather...
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch