Two airport workers arrested for allegedly leaking footage of airplane crash

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Two Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority workers were arrested and charged after being accused of leaking airport surveillance footage of the Black Hawk helicopter and American Airlines jet’s midair collision, which killed 67 people.

The video, which provided a new visual angle of the crash, appeared on CNN on Friday morning. CNN anchor Kate Bolduan said the footage “appears to be surveillance video from the airport.”

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