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Denver airport: Surveillance footage shows moment aircraft fatally struck runway intruder

Surveillance footage from Denver International Airport shows an incident in which an intruder was killed on Friday after being struck by an Airbus A321 preparing to take off for Los Angeles, according to authorities.

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Denver airport: Surveillance footage shows moment aircraft fatally struck runway intruderSurveillance footage from Denver International Airport shows an incident in which an intruder was killed on Friday after being struck by an Airbus A321 preparing to take off for Los Angeles, according to authorities.
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