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    Taiwan reports that a Chinese weather balloon was found on an outlying island

    Taiwan's Defense Ministry said the balloon carried equipment registered to a state-owned electronics company in the northern city of Taiyuan.
    by The Associated Press Feb 17, 2023 1 minute

    TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan's Defense Ministry says a Chinese weather balloon landed on one of its outlying islands, amid U.S. accusations that such craft have been dispatched worldwide to spy on Washington and its allies.

    The ministry's statement on Thursday

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