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"Sorry" written across sky in Australia

Xinhua, April 27, 2015 Adjust font size:

A man -- at least it's believed to be a "he" -- has left a message across the skies of the capital city Queensland of Brisbane saying he was sorry.

"I'm sorry ... love you" was posted by a sky-writing aeroplane on Monday afternoon and was seen by thousands of people as they had lunch.

The fee for the message was 4,000 Australian dollars (3.13 thousand U.S. dollars) but the operator of the service told local media he had no idea who the message was meant for. Endi