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Will the pentagon shoot down the broken spy satellite?

Settled as Yes

US: Broken satellite will be shot down
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080214/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/dead_satellite;_ylt=A9G_R3mHgLRHkmoB3h.s0NUE
 
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Yes
79%
No
21%
Activity: H$41,387
Settled as Yes on Thu 21st Feb 2:45am PST
All questions are settled by Hubdub according to settlement info provided by the question creator.

Settlement details: As reported by a major mainstream news source.

Suspend date: Sat 7th Feb 2009 11:59pm PST (23 weeks to go)

Settlement date: Thu 21st Feb 2:45am PST

Prediction cut-off: Predictions on this question after Wed 20th Feb 7:15pm PST have been voided because they were made after the question could be settled

Initial likelihoods: Yes: 95%

Action history:

Created Thu 14th Feb 9:56am PST by heyy_joe
Settlement requested Wed 20th Feb 8:22pm PST by newswrangler[Power User]: Yes (associated Press)
Navy missile hits spy satellite
<http://www.boston.com/news/nation/washington/articles/2008/02/20/weather_ma
Settlement requested Wed 20th Feb 10:06pm PST by orlin: Navy missile hits dying spy satellite

http://www.cnn.com/2008/TECH/space/02/20/satellite.shootdown/index.html
Suspended Thu 21st Feb 12:23am PST by tisha[Admin]
Settled as 'Yes' Thu 21st Feb 2:45am PST by lesley[Admin]: According to Reuters, it was hit at 10.26pm EST Wednesday 20th Feb.
http://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSN1930844420080221
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Comments (2)

  1 heyy_joe
Why is my suspend date changed from 3-7-08 to Feb 2009? I specifically stated march 7 2008 for a reason, to prevent further wagers with too much info. You (HUBDUB) have completely changed the intent of my question.......
posted 27 weeks ago
Answer is Yes (Associated Press)
Navy missile hits spy satellite
<http://www.boston.com/news/nation/washington/articles/2008/02/20/weather_may_delay_satellite_shot/>
posted 27 weeks ago

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