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Fairbanks (Alaska) – An errant plastic bag has foiled Google’s attempt to map an Alaskan town. The bag covered one of the cameras on Google’s “Street View” cars which maps an eye-level view of many US cities. The bag remained attached for approximately one block before dislodging itself.
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