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Daily News: Reuters Science News Headlines - Sicily revokes permission for military satellite station

Friday, Mar 29, 2013 12:57 PM PDT
Today's Reuters Science News Headlines - Yahoo! News:

Sicily revokes permission for military satellite station 
Friday, Mar 29, 2013 12:57 PM PDT
PALERMO, Italy (Reuters) - The Sicilian regional government in Italy has revoked permission for the United States to build a military satellite station on the island, its governor said on Friday, after protests by residents who said it could pose a health risk. The planned ground station is part of the Mobile User Objective System (MUOS), an ultra high-frequency satellite network aimed at significantly boosting communications capacity for the U.S. military and its allies. ...
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