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  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'I actually wrote and sent this note to you from an American Airlines flight 35,000 feet up. Don\'t you love technology? Of course the other side of that is that AA had a mechanical and that means I missed my connection and have to fly 1,000 miles out of my way and get home three hours late. Oh the glamorous life I lead...';
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