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Apr 28, 2009

Similar Flyover Planned for D.C. Canceled

Image courtesy Gothamist The 747 flyover of Lower Manhattan yesterday that caused thousands of panicked office workers to evacuate to the streets turned out to be a planned photo op that’s since become a big embarrassment to the White House. And The Wall Street Journal reports today that it wasn’t the only such event originally scheduled: The White House had scheduled a follow-up session on May 5 or May 6 in Washington, D.C., according…

 
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