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Old Aug 9, 2009, 9:11 am
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AngryMiller
 
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Bad thing is that Hwy 52 goes right by the Rochester airport and is around a 2 hour drive to MPLS. Continental could have done much to make this delay more acceptable to those stranded. Calling the police might have helped. Calling a local TV station would have definately worked.

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