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Computer firms faulted in plane crash

A Miami federal jury found a computer company and a software firm partly to blame on Tuesday for a 1995 American Airlines crash in Colombia. American had already been found liable in the crash.
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A Miami federal jury found a computer company and a software firm partly to blame on Tuesday for a 1995 American Airlines crash in Colombia. American had already been found liable in the crash. The airline sued computer maker Honeywell Inc. and software firm Jeppesen-Sanders Inc., alleging they supplied a faulty database for a flight computer. -- Reuters

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