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Global outrage over China satellite strike
.CHINA faced an international row today as it tested a "star wars" missile in a move which threatens to start an arms race in space.The country used a rocket-powered device to destroy a weather satellite more than 530 miles above the earth. The move was a show of the technological might of the Chinese military and marks the first time in more than 20 years that such an operation has taken place.See the full content of this document
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The last American anti-satellite strike was in 1985. Washington then stopped such testing, concerned that debris would harm satellites...
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