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A ballooning interest in China's spy program

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The US Government Watched These Balloons for So Long Without Doing Anything About Them

CNN's John Sutter says the U.S. may have been spying on balloons for a long time. He says it could be because they were hard to spot and weren't sure what they were. But now, countries know how to look for them better, he says; that will help stop spy flights. The Chinese say this is just a weather balloon which went off course but not a surveillance platform., Sutter writes.

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