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Balloonist okayed transatlantic hop after near 12 hour flight
The balloonist, near Lisbon 530 miles southwest and 250 miles east of the Azores, jettisoned ballast to reach safety as the craft crossed the Atlantic. He landed in calm seas, was picked up by the Elisabeth Bolten, and reported he was in good shape.
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