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TOKYO — Japan launched its fifth spy satellite into orbit Saturday in a bid to boost its ability to independently gather intelligence, the government said. ...
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Launching another spy satellite is meant to strengthen France's military intelligence as well as demonstrate independence from the US in the field of ... French military satellite launch rescheduledXinhua France delays launch of spy satellite from Ariane rocketFrance24
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