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Published Nov 03 2009 by AFP via Yahoo!

China's military making strides in space: US general

WASHINGTON (AFP) China's military has made dramatic progress in space over the past decade and the goals of its program remain unclear, a top American general said on Tuesday. Citing Beijing's advances in space, General Kevin Chilton, head of US Strategic Command, said it...

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