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Old Mar 2, 2004 | 8:35 am
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Dubai to San Francisco would go right over the North Pole. The closest route currently in operation appears to be EWR-HKG.

This website will let you see for yourself:

http://gc.kls2.com/cgi-bin/gc?PATH=DXB-SFO

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