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American Airlines passengers evacuate onto wing after jet catches fire

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Workers board an American Airlines Inc. plane at Denver International Airport in Denver, Colorado, U.S., on Tuesday, March 1, 2011.

An American Airlines Inc. plane at Denver International Airport in Denver, Colorado. Photo: Matthew Staver/Bloomberg via Getty Images

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