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Non-Lethal Weapon: DOD Seeks to se Lasers to Create Shouting Will-O-the-Wisp
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World War II Carrier 'Lady Lex' Found 2 Miles nder Sea by Allen Expedition
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Twitter 'Bot' Purge Causes Outcry from Trollerati as Follower Counts Fall
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The German Navy has a lot of problems right now.
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