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Jet-Winged Adventurer Ditches in Atlantic

By DANIEL WOOLLS
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ATLANTERRA, Spain (Nov. 25) -- A Swiss adventurer trying to soar from Morocco to Spain on jet-powered wings ditched safely into the Atlantic on Wednesday after hitting turbulence and clouds so thick he could not tell if he was flying up or down.
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