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By Arlene Fleming, About.com Guide to Air Travel since 2002

The edge of space

Monday April 19, 2004
Two balloonists are attempting to shatter the world record for altitude in a manned balloon. National Geographic provides an in-depth report on the balloonists' plans.
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June 19, 2009 at 11:34 pm
(1) peter schimmel says:

Could someone PLEASE help me find a way
to have my friend (we both were battling
some serious health problems which brought
us together at a nursing home) i am unable to
work due to my condition heart problems
he was paralized in a car accident that
leaves him bed bound for months at a time
he is only 33 years old .we bonded like brothers and i wish to have his mother flown
out from north carolina who is disabled
and short on cash he does not want to ask
for help, he lost his father in april 09
and was unable to fly under dr. orders to
go to his funneral. he is having more reconstruction surgery and would love more than anything to have his mother there. help
someone please anything advice or whatever
money something. thank you

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