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3. Craig Covault, “China's Asat Test Will Intensify U.S.Chinese Faceoff in Space,”Aviation Week & Space Technology, available athttp://www.aviationweek.com/aw/generic/story_generic.jsp?channel=awst&id=news/aw012207p2.xml(accessed on Jan. 21, 2007).
4. Ibid.
5. “Taiwan Feels Threatened by China's Anti-satellite Missile,” Deutsche Presse- Agentur, Jan. 19, 2007; Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe, available athttp://www.lexis-nexis.com.