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Pentagon disputes Chinese statement on spy balloon passing over Montana

Despite the Chinese government’s insistence that its balloon discovered hovering over Montana this week was just a weather balloon, the Pentagon repeated Friday that it was an unlawful surveillance aircraft. ....

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