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Near miss: Indonesia probes crash of suspected Chinese rocket fragment

The Japan Times

Published 20 Oct 2026, 7:46 pm·3 h ago·1 min read

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The debris was found on Monday morning by a plantation worker in Indonesian Borneo, after residents reported hearing a loud bang the previous evening.

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