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Computer outage throws U.S. air travel into chaos

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Delays are reported at LAX, John Wayne and Long Beach airports after FAA temporarily grounds U.S. flights because of a system outage.

Location: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 1 World Way, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA

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Ethnolinguistic Groups of the Philippines (With Population Estimates)

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