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An Australian adventurer, stranded in the Antarctic after becoming the first person to fly solo over the South Pole in a fixed wing craft, was on his way home Monday, using fuel from a British rival. Officials from the U.S. and New Zealand refused to sell him fuel to discourage such stunts.
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Compiled from RedEye news services and edited by Lara Weber (lweber@tribune.com) and Drew Sottardi (dsottardi@tribune.com)
