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U.S. reveals details on alleged Chinese nuclear test

Filed: Feb 17, 2026 at 2:10 PM ET
Summary: A U.S. official claims a 2020 earthquake was linked to a Chinese nuclear test during an event in Washington D.C.
WHO: U.S. official
WHAT: alleged Chinese nuclear test
WHEN: Feb 17, 2026 at 1:56 PM ET
WHERE: Washington D.C.
WHY: to provide new details on the incident
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