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Rapid Fire 11/17/06

* Nuke data in Detroit nab
* “Secure” passports hacked
* Iraq: everyone piles on
* War costs higher than Vietnam
* WTF? China’s land-locked aircraft carrier
* Stealth fighter retires
* Ancient swords made of nanotubes
* Robo-copter back in the air
* Video: UK drone
* C-130s get zapped
* Wacky UAV design
* “Mini-city for terror trials
* Shopper shot in PlayStation theft
* Quick chem demil? Yeah, right!

(Big ups: JH, HT, JQP, Drudge)

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Edward Liu November 17, 2006 at 12:08 pm

re: land-locked supercarrier.
THAT is the most DANGEROUS ****ING lake in THE ENTIRE WORLD! THAT’S why there’s a carrier in it.
Either that, or it’s a sham that was built specifically to baffle foreign intel agencies to waste their time trying to figure it out.

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Edward Liu November 17, 2006 at 12:11 pm

D’oh! Missed the little explanation link at the bottom of the article.
I like my explanation better, though a co-worker suggested that it might be the SAFEST lake in the entire world.

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geedeck November 17, 2006 at 1:11 pm

The aircraft carrier?
A summer camp. No, really.
http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/china/cv-pics.htm

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JQP November 17, 2006 at 1:57 pm

When the Three Gorges dam at lasts floods who will be laughing then?

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