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US Airways Flight 1549 crew and passengers celebrate first anniversary of emergency landing in New York City
Co-pilot Jefery Skiles (2nd R) and Captain Chesley Sullenberger (R), pilot of US Airways Flight 1549, are applauded by the flight's passengers during the reunion held to celebrate the first anniversary of the "Miracle on the Hudson" at the NY Waterway ferry terminal on January 15, 2010 in New York. Sullenberger successfully landed the plane into the Hudson River after striking a flock of geese last year. UPI /Monika Graff

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TSA chief: Pat-downs 'more invasive'
Transportation Security Administration chief John Pistole told a U.S. Senate hearing Wednesday airport "pat-downs" are "more invasive" than they used to be.
'Miracle' pilots return to the skies
The two heroic pilots who safely brought down a disabled passenger jet in the Hudson River in New York in January teamed up again Thursday for another flight.
Capt. Chesley Sullenberger, who safely landed US Airways Flight 1549 in New York's Hudson River, must retrain before getting going back to work, rules say.
The pilot and crew who landed a plane on the Hudson River last month have received keys to the city of New York and a standing ovation on Broadway.
Flight 1549 passenger lands record deal
Emma Sophina, an aspiring singer from Australia who was a passenger on U.S. Airways Flight 1549, has landed a recording contract, Decca Label Group said.
About 2,000 people turned out Saturday in Danville, Calif., to welcome Chesley Sullenberger, the US Airways pilot who landed a crippled jet in the Hudson River.
The wife of the pilot who brought a planeload of passengers down safely in the Hudson River in New York called him a real professional Friday.
All rescued from Hudson River plane crash
A US Airways pilot ditched a disabled jetliner in New York's Hudson River Thursday, saving all 150 passengers and five crew members aboard, officials said.
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Tornadoes Devastate Moore, Oklahoma
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A damaged movie theater is seen in aftermath of a series of tornadoes in Moore, Oklahoma, May 21, 2013. On May 20 a series of tornadoes swept through severals towns south of Oklahoma City leaving a path of destruction and killing at least 24 people. UPI/J.P. Wilson