Hoisting the Plane Out of the River

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I just think it's amazing that we have the tools to hoist one million pounds of anything out of a river.

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A River Ran Through It

The Times reports that late Saturday night, "crews at Battery Park City had rigged the plane -- weighing an estimated one million pounds -- and lifted it out of the Hudson. They planned to load it onto a barge for investigators.

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