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American Airlines passenger duct taped to seat after lashing out mid-flight

A man was duct-taped to his first-class seat on an American Airlines flight and later arrested after allegedly exhibiting violent behavior, and forcing the flight to be diverted. Kris Van Cleave has the story.

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American Airlines passenger duct taped to seat after lashing out mid-flight
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