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Old 02-17-16, 04:36 AM   #1
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Careful what you laugh about, Oberon!

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-35592988

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China appears to have deployed surface-to-air missiles on a disputed island in the South China Sea, say reports.


Satellite images taken on 14 February appear to show two batteries of eight missile launchers and a radar system on Woody or Yongxing Island in the Paracels.
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Old 02-17-16, 07:08 AM   #2
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Upping the anti a level and probably intended to ward off surveillance flights.

I wonder how the US for example will respond.
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