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Sᴜѕрeсted Chinese spy balloon off the coast of South Carolina China has maintained it was a civilian research vessel the Pentagon has said a ѕіɡпіfісапt amount of that balloon had already been recovered or located suggesting American officials May soon have more information about any Chinese Espionage capabilities on the vessel.
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