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Government to acquire Rex Airlines if administrators fail to find a buyer

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The federal government has vowed to keep regional communities connected. It's raised the possibility of acquiring Rex Airlines if a suitable buyer can't be found, as administrators try to sell the troubled carrier for the second time this month.
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