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The United States on Saturday downed a suspected Chinese spy balloon off the Carolina coast after it traversed sensitive military sites across North America and became the latest flashpoint in tensions between Washington and Beijing. https://t.co/J9rYQ6BFjw https://t.co/SbYXrKPvB8

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BREAKING: Flights have been suspended at several airports in the US as the country reportedly prepares to shoot down a suspected Chinese spy balloon. @Stone_SkyNews has the latest. Read more here: https://t.co/Y67ZahrWGA 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233 and YouTube https://t.co/ejyaZfVv1L

BREAKING: The Chinese surveillance balloon has been shot down in U.S. airspace, according to a senior U.S. official. https://t.co/iJBbpnCO5E

#BREAKING US shuts down three airports amid China balloon controversy, officials say https://t.co/9DIzIbHqeJ

BREAKING: The FAA has temporarily closed three airports along the Carolina coastline as the Biden administration considers a plan to shoot down a large Chinese balloon suspected of conducting surveillance on the U.S. military. https://t.co/CMjiPz4Rnx

.@ABC NEWS SPECIAL REPORT: The Chinese surveillance balloon that crossed the United States has been shot down over the Atlantic, U.S. official says https://t.co/NfEs7Ijtmk https://t.co/JwumffFSMC

BREAKING: US Joe Biden has confirmed that a suspected Chinese spy balloon has been "successfully taken down". The balloon was shot down by an Air Force fighter aircraft, after US military jets were seen flying in the vicinity https://t.co/PAiZ4D1jU3 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602 https://t.co/ljZAxNDZxX

The US military has shot down the Chinese surveillance balloon over the Atlantic Ocean, a US official says. https://t.co/jKgefiDK4h

The Democratic Party approved the reordering of its 2024 presidential primary, replacing Iowa with South Carolina in the leadoff spot as part of a major shake-up meant to empower Black and other minority voters critical to its base of support. https://t.co/Z4nYkUr7mi

The FAA has closed airspace in parts of North Carolina and South Carolina. All operations at Charleston, Myrtle Beach and Wilmington airports have been paused for national security initiatives. The alerts are in effect until 2:45 p.m. Follow live updates: https://t.co/HCdPUrUMRU

#BREAKING Biden congratulates military for 'successfully' taking down Chinese balloon https://t.co/FRVAj6KITg

China balloon: US going to take care of it, says Joe Biden https://t.co/j0zQSAFEeV

The Biden administration is considering a plan to shoot down a large Chinese balloon suspected of conducting surveillance on U.S. military, AP sources say. It would be brought down once it is above the Atlantic Ocean. https://t.co/AQOj7e5Zpu

Video shows the moment the Chinese surveillance balloon that crossed the United States had been shot down in U.S. airspace. Follow live updates: https://t.co/NfEs7Ijtmk https://t.co/cFkSQgf174