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The Shuangliu International Airport in Chengdu, the capital of southwest Sichuan Province, was closed for six and a half hours on Tuesday by fog, delaying hundreds of flights and stranding more than 10,000 passengers.

The Shuangliu International Airport in Chengdu, the capital of southwest Sichuan Province, was closed for six and a half hours on Tuesday by fog, delaying hundreds of flights and stranding more than 10,000 passengers. 


(Xinhua News Agency December 16, 2008)

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