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The Associated Press 3:36 PM Friday, January 27, 2012

CHANTILLY, Va. — A Southwest Airlines employee has died from injuries in a crash between a baggage cart and a passenger shuttle at Dulles International Airport.

Southwest said Friday that the employee was flown to a hospital after the Thursday morning crash and died overnight.

The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority says none of the passengers aboard the shuttle was injured.

Airport police are investigating. The airline did not release the worker's name or any details about the crash.

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January 27, 2012 08:30 PM EST

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