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La Guardia Airport runway temporarily shut down after 'depression' found: officials

New York’s ‌La Guardia airport said on Wednesday ‌it will close ⁠a runway at 5 p.m. ET to ​address a pavement issue, ⁠the second time in less than a month it has been forced to close a ‌runway. The ⁠airport said a two-inch ‌depression adjacent to a runway was ​identified, forcing the closure ​so cr...

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What happened A runway at La Guardia Airport was shut down on Wednesday after some sort of "depression" was discovered, according to officials.
The headline split The center frames it as "La Guardia Airport runway temporarily shut down after 'depression' found: officials". The right frames it as "New York La Guardia Airport to Temporarily Close Runway to Address Pavement Issue".
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CenterLa Guardia Airport runway temporarily shut down after 'depression' found: officials

ABC7 New York · Center · News report

Right / center-rightNew York La Guardia Airport to Temporarily Close Runway to Address Pavement Issue

The Epoch Times · Right · News report

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The Epoch TimesNews report · Jun 18, 5:12 AM

New York La Guardia Airport to Temporarily Close Runway to Address Pavement Issue

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New York’s ‌La Guardia airport said on Wednesday ‌it will close ⁠a runway at 5 p.m. ET to ​address a pavement issue, ⁠the second time in less than a month it has been forced to close a ‌run...

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ABC7 New YorkNews report · Jun 18, 3:29 AM

La Guardia Airport runway temporarily shut down after 'depression' found: officials

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A runway at La Guardia Airport was shut down on Wednesday after some sort of "depression" was discovered, according to officials.

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