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New York Times’ Space War Story Shredded

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Over at DefenseTech.org, Noah Shachtman notes that the New York Times May 18, 2005 article Air Force Seeks Bush's Approval for Space Weapons Programs is unfortunately riddled with major errors and distortions from beginning to end. He then proceeds to set the record straight point by point. Meanwhile....

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