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Dec 2019
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#2: The Places In The World Where Planes...

Leonardo English
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Ever wondered if there are places in the world where planes can't fly? From mountainous regions to hostile states, from theme parks to ancient temples, it's time to find out where planes can and can't fly. Full transcript, key vocabulary, and bonus episodes available on www.leonardoenglish.com 
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