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Weird clouds in the news.

Jan 3, 2007
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"Airline employees spot mysterious craft hovering over O'Hare"

"...A group of United Airlines employees swear they saw a mysterious, saucer-shaped craft hovering over O'Hare Airport last fall. The workers, some of them pilots, said the object didn't have lights and hovered over an airport terminal before shooting up through the clouds, according to a report in Monday's Chicago Tribune.
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"'Our theory on this is that it was a weather phenomenon,' [FAA spokeswoman Elizabeth Isham] Cory said. 'That night was a perfect atmospheric condition in terms of low (cloud) ceiling and a lot of airport lights. When the lights shine up into the clouds, sometimes you can see funny things.'"

Because "Planes mistaken for UFOs" isn't a headline.

Aug 4, 2006
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"'UFO sightings' reported in Manawatu"

"Several people have contacted Newstalk ZB claiming to have spotted a UFO after seeing lights darting around at speed.

"One informant from Feilding said he saw lights doing strange manoeuvres which seemed to violate the law of physics."

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"Staff at Palmerston North's control tower offered the strongest explanation saying a couple of air force planes were flying around the area before 8 PM."