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Campaigners call for urgent action over rising noise levels

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At any given moment, some 10,000 planes are in the air around the world. More than half of those are above the United States. And that means noise. A lot of it. Campaigners in the Pacific Northwest are particularly worried about the impact of military aircraft flying over wilderness areas, and are calling for urgent action.

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