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Claim Text: Scores of satellites circling the Earth were also threatened.
Simplified Text: Many satellites orbiting Earth were threatened.
Confidence Score: 0.900
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Created: December 6, 2025 at 12:17 AM (8 months ago)
Last Updated: December 6, 2025 at 12:17 AM (8 months ago)

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