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From: bradley@im4u.UUCP
Newsgroups: net.columbia
Subject: Re: Chile Agrees to Provide Easter Island for Emergency Landings
Message-ID: <383@im4u.UUCP>
Date: Sun, 4-Aug-85 16:05:07 EDT
Article-I.D.: im4u.383
Posted: Sun Aug  4 16:05:07 1985
Date-Received: Wed, 7-Aug-85 02:16:04 EDT
References: <4102@alice.UUCP>
Reply-To: bradley@im4u.UUCP (David K. Bradley)
Organization: U. Texas CS Dept., Austin, Texas
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Summary: Heads in Danger?

In article <4102@alice.UUCP> alb@alice.UUCP (Adam L. Buchsbaum) writes:
>The U.S. and Chile today signed an eight year pact under which
>Chile will allow NASA to modify the runway on Easter Island for
>use in case of an emergency shuttle landing there.  

A while back someone posted an article stating that the giant heads on Easter
Island would be in danger if the runway on the island was extended.  Does 
anybody know if this is still true?

-- 
David K. Bradley  

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