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Christmas crunchtime for postal carriers

December 20, 1999
Web posted at: 1:45 p.m. EST (1845 GMT)

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WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The Postal Service expects the holiday season to be its busiest ever.

It has added 100 planes to handle the extra load, and 600 million pieces of mail are expected to criss-cross the country this season.

Take a look at the video to see where your holiday mail is going.



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