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US military shot down party balloon after assessing as drone: Reports
The U.S. military shot down a suspected drone near El Paso; the object was later identified as a party balloon, reports say.

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US military shot down party balloon near El Paso after drone suspicion, official says
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All flights to and from El Paso airport in Texas halted for 10 days for 'security reasons'
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Why was the El Paso airspace shutdown?
The sudden and surprising airspace closure over El Paso, Texas, on Wednesday stemmed from the Pentagon’s plans to test a laser for use in shooting down drones used by Mexican drug cartels, according t...

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Pentagon Let CBP Use Anti-Drone Laser Before FAA Closed El Paso Airspace, AP Sources Say
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Border Protection’s Use of Pentagon Laser Led FAA to Halt Flights Over El Paso
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How a party balloon sparked a feud between the FAA and Pentagon and shut down a city’s airspace
The Texas desert episode led the Federal Aviation Administration — following a dispute with the Pentagon — to close the city’s airspace for 10 days, a grounding that has not occurred since the 9/11 te...

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U.S. Military Used High-Energy Laser To Shoot Down Suspected Drone That Ended Up Being a Party Balloon
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What We Know About the El Paso Airspace Shutdown
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US military pulls last troops from key military facility in Syria

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US, Russia to reestablish military-to-military talks

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US military launches deadly strike on drug-trafficking vessel in the Pacific, leaving 2 dead and 1 survivor

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Surprise US military plans to use counter-drone laser triggered El Paso airspace closure, sources say

A Pentagon plan to use a high-energy, counter-drone laser without having coordinated with the Federal Aviation Administration about potential risks to civilian flights prompted Wednesday’s
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