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Baggage trouble continues at Heathrow

Another day, another 50 flights canceled at London's Heathrow airport. Doug Krizner talks to Stephen Beard about the current computerized baggage snafu and how the staff is dealing with massive amounts of trouble.

Passengers look at the flight information board at Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5 in West London (Shaun Curry/AFP/Getty Images)

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