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December 05, 2013 - 5:00 AM

Unmanned drones delivering Amazon packages right to your doorstep.

This isn't just a concept, it's reality. Well almost reality.

There are some legal and regulatory wrinkles that still need to be ironed out before Amazon Prime Air comes to your city.

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