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6 air traffic controllers calling in sick caused major flight delays, sources say

With the partial government shutdown over for now, air travel delays are expected to ease as traffic controllers go back to work. More than 5,200 domestic flights were either canceled or delayed on Friday, many of them due to sick calls by some federal air traffic controllers. Kris Van Cleave reports.
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