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hello and welcome. coming to you live from studio 4 at the cnn center in atlanta, i m michael holmes. appreciate your company. coming up on cnn newsroom i ordered the pentagon to shoot it down on wednesday as soon as possible. the u.s. has shot down a suspected chinese spy balloon after it traveled across america for days. recovery efforts now under way. china says the balloon entered u.s. air space by accident, heightening already tense relations between washington and beijing. live in hong kong with the latest from there. it s not the only one. the pentagon says a second balloon is flying over latin america. a report ahead. live from cnn center, this is cnn newsroom with michael holmes. we br to show you the dramatic moment a u.s. sidewinder missile took out the suspected chinese spy balloon that has caused so much havoc this week. the balloon was so high up, nearly 12 miles or 20 kilometers, that it took a few seconds for the shockwave to reach the grou
CompanyMichael-holmesHelloStudioCnn-center-in-atlanta4ChineseU-s-Spy-balloonPentagonLatin-americaHasOf catastrophe in some areas, said its soldiers can join firefighters in battling the blazes. chile asking its neighbors for assistance, with argentina pledging to send more manpower and machinery. that help too late for some. more than 20 people have died because of the fires. and hundreds of homes have been damaged. much of the terrain in the fires path made up of vut initial farms and forests. some residents going into salvage mode, pouring buckets of water on their still-smoldering property to prevent reignition. for many, a total loss. what s left of their homes lies in scrap piles. on friday, chilean president gabriel borerich cut short his vacation, visiting people in shelters, saying the government is using all its strength to combat the fires and the families of the victims will get the help they need.
ChileAreasFirefightersMachineryCatastropheBlazesNeighborsAssistanceManpowerSoldiersArgentinaPeopleBill: about 9,000 acres, totally lost, so far in this early winter season. and, florida s governor extended the state of emergency that allows weight restrictions on big trucks, to be dropped until the end of the month which really helped farmers get what is salvagable and that is what they are in now, salvage mode out to the processors. arthel: not good news and you held up a couple of those florida on, there. what happens to them. reporter: so far, florida citrus says the $9 billion citrus industry appears to be minimally impacted here, this is more of a vegetable event so far but they are noticing spotting of some of their fruit. however, some of the items that are basically unscathed, oranges, avacados, celery, lettuce, grapefruit and radishes but that is so far, and, really, winter has only just begun and it comes on top of last january being a very devastating month for agriculture and 2010 will go down pretty bad for florida farmers. arthel: you feel for them, phil
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