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TWO OFFICERS FIRED AFTER DRAGGING MAN OFF PLANE

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Chicago aviation officials fired two security officers involved in dragging David Dao, 69, off a United Airlines flight to Louisville in April after he refused to give up his seat, the city’s inspector general said Tuesday. Three security officers and a sergeant with Chicago’s Department of Aviation “mishandled a nonthreate­ning situation that resulted in a physically violent ... removal,” the Office of Inspector General said in a report.

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