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แƒฐแƒแƒ แƒ˜ แƒ แƒ˜แƒ“แƒ˜ : แƒ แƒ˜แƒกแƒ˜ แƒ’แƒ•แƒฏแƒ”แƒ แƒ แƒแƒ›แƒแƒฃแƒชแƒœแƒแƒ‘แƒ˜ แƒ›แƒคแƒ แƒ˜แƒœแƒแƒ•แƒ˜ แƒแƒ‘แƒ˜แƒ”แƒฅแƒขแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜แƒก (U.F.O.) แƒจแƒ”แƒกแƒแƒฎแƒ”แƒ‘ แƒฉแƒ•แƒ”แƒœ แƒฏแƒ”แƒ  แƒ™แƒ˜แƒ“แƒ”แƒ• แƒแƒ  แƒ•แƒ˜แƒชแƒ˜แƒ— แƒ แƒ แƒแƒ แƒ˜แƒแƒœ แƒ˜แƒกแƒ˜แƒœแƒ˜ - แƒ›แƒแƒ’แƒ แƒแƒ› แƒจแƒ”แƒกแƒแƒซแƒšแƒแƒ แƒแƒฎแƒšแƒแƒก แƒ•แƒ˜แƒงแƒแƒ— แƒแƒ›แƒ˜แƒก แƒ’แƒแƒ แƒ™แƒ•แƒ”แƒ•แƒแƒกแƒ—แƒแƒœ

Harry Reid: What We Believe About U.F.O.s We still donโ€™t know what they are โ€” but we may be close to finding out

HARRY REID was a former United States senator from Nevada. He served as the Democratic Senate majority leader from 2007 to 2015. (CREDIT: Cashman Photo)

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แƒ“แƒ˜แƒ“แƒ˜ แƒกแƒแƒ™แƒแƒœแƒคแƒ”แƒ แƒ”แƒœแƒชแƒ˜แƒ แƒ“แƒแƒ แƒ‘แƒแƒ–แƒ˜ แƒกแƒแƒ•แƒกแƒ” แƒ˜แƒงแƒ แƒแƒ™แƒแƒ“แƒ”แƒ›แƒ˜แƒ™แƒแƒกแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜แƒ—, แƒกแƒแƒ–แƒแƒ’แƒแƒ“แƒแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜แƒก แƒ“แƒแƒ˜แƒœแƒขแƒ”แƒ แƒ”แƒกแƒ”แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜ แƒžแƒ˜แƒ แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜แƒ— แƒ“แƒ แƒ แƒแƒ›แƒ“แƒ”แƒœแƒ˜แƒ›แƒ” แƒฃแƒชแƒœแƒแƒฃแƒ แƒ˜ แƒแƒ“แƒแƒ›แƒ˜แƒแƒœแƒ˜แƒ—. แƒฉแƒ”แƒ›แƒ–แƒ” แƒ“แƒ˜แƒ“แƒ˜ แƒจแƒ—แƒแƒ‘แƒ”แƒญแƒ“แƒ˜แƒšแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ แƒ›แƒแƒแƒฎแƒ“แƒ˜แƒœแƒ”แƒก แƒแƒ™แƒแƒ“แƒ”แƒ›แƒ˜แƒ™แƒแƒกแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ›แƒ, แƒ แƒแƒ›แƒšแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜แƒช แƒ›แƒ”แƒชแƒœแƒ˜แƒ”แƒ แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜แƒก แƒ”แƒœแƒแƒ–แƒ” แƒกแƒแƒฃแƒ‘แƒ แƒแƒ‘แƒ“แƒœแƒ”แƒœ แƒแƒ›แƒแƒฃแƒชแƒœแƒแƒ‘ แƒกแƒแƒฐแƒแƒ”แƒ แƒ แƒ›แƒแƒ•แƒšแƒ”แƒœแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ–แƒ”, แƒ’แƒแƒœแƒ˜แƒฎแƒ˜แƒšแƒแƒ•แƒ“แƒœแƒ”แƒœ แƒแƒ› แƒกแƒแƒ™แƒ˜แƒ—แƒฎแƒก แƒขแƒ”แƒฅแƒœแƒแƒšแƒแƒ’แƒ˜แƒฃแƒ แƒ˜ แƒฌแƒ˜แƒœแƒกแƒ•แƒšแƒ˜แƒกแƒ แƒ“แƒ แƒ”แƒ แƒแƒ•แƒœแƒฃแƒšแƒ˜ แƒฃแƒกแƒแƒคแƒ แƒ—แƒฎแƒแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜แƒก แƒ—แƒ•แƒแƒšแƒกแƒแƒ–แƒ แƒ˜แƒกแƒ˜แƒ—. แƒแƒ› แƒแƒ›แƒ‘แƒแƒ•แƒ›แƒ แƒฉแƒแƒ›แƒ˜แƒ—แƒ แƒ˜แƒ. แƒ›แƒแƒ›แƒ“แƒ”แƒ•แƒœแƒ แƒฌแƒšแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜แƒก แƒ’แƒแƒœแƒ›แƒแƒ•แƒšแƒแƒ‘แƒแƒจแƒ˜, แƒฃแƒคแƒ แƒ แƒ›แƒ”แƒขแƒแƒ“ แƒ“แƒแƒ•แƒ˜แƒœแƒขแƒ”แƒ แƒ”แƒกแƒ“แƒ˜ แƒแƒ›แƒแƒฃแƒชแƒœแƒแƒ‘แƒ˜ แƒ›แƒคแƒ แƒ˜แƒœแƒแƒ•แƒ˜ แƒแƒ‘แƒ˜แƒ”แƒฅแƒขแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜แƒ— (U.F.O.) - แƒ›แƒฅแƒแƒœแƒ“แƒ แƒกแƒแƒฃแƒ‘แƒ แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜ แƒงแƒแƒคแƒ˜แƒš แƒแƒกแƒขแƒ แƒแƒœแƒแƒ•แƒข แƒฏแƒแƒœ แƒ’แƒšแƒ”แƒœแƒ—แƒแƒœ, แƒ›แƒ”แƒ’แƒแƒ‘แƒแƒ  แƒกแƒ”แƒœแƒแƒขแƒแƒ แƒ—แƒแƒœ, แƒ แƒแƒ›แƒ”แƒšแƒ˜แƒช

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ne day in 1996, I received a call from George Knapp, an investigative reporter at KLAS-TV, the CBS affiliate in Las Vegas, and a friend of mine. โ€œHarry,โ€ he said, โ€œthereโ€™s something you have to

attend.โ€ He invited me to an upcoming conference that would focus on what the U.S. government generally refers to as โ€œunidentified aerial phenomena,โ€ but what most other people simply call U.F.O.s, a subject Mr. Knapp had, and still has, a particular interest in. A large conference room at the event was filled with academics, interested members of the public and, yes, a few oddballs. I was very impressed with the academics, who spoke of unidentified aerial phenomena in the language of science, discussing the issue in terms of technological advancement and national security. I was hooked. Over the following years, as I became increasingly interested in U.F.O.s โ€” in part through my conversations with former

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แƒ แƒ— แƒ“แƒฆแƒ”แƒก, 1996 แƒฌแƒ”แƒšแƒก, แƒ“แƒแƒ›แƒ˜แƒ แƒ”แƒ™แƒ แƒฉแƒ”แƒ›แƒ›แƒ แƒ›แƒ”แƒ’แƒแƒ‘แƒแƒ แƒ›แƒ, แƒฏแƒแƒ แƒฏ แƒ™แƒœแƒแƒžแƒ›แƒ, แƒ แƒแƒ›แƒ”แƒšแƒ˜แƒช แƒ’แƒแƒฎแƒšแƒแƒ•แƒ— KLAS-TV แƒ’แƒแƒ›แƒแƒ›แƒซแƒ˜แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ”แƒšแƒ˜ แƒ แƒ”แƒžแƒแƒ แƒขแƒ˜แƒแƒ แƒ˜, CBS แƒคแƒ˜แƒšแƒ˜แƒแƒšแƒ˜ แƒšแƒแƒก แƒ•แƒ”แƒ’แƒแƒกแƒจแƒ˜. แƒ›แƒแƒœ แƒ›แƒ˜แƒ—แƒฎแƒ แƒ: โ€žแƒฐแƒแƒ แƒ˜, แƒแƒ แƒ˜แƒก แƒ แƒแƒฆแƒแƒช, แƒ แƒแƒกแƒแƒช แƒฃแƒœแƒ“แƒ แƒ“แƒแƒ”แƒกแƒฌแƒ แƒ. แƒ›แƒแƒœ แƒ›แƒ˜แƒ›แƒ˜แƒฌแƒ•แƒ˜แƒ แƒ™แƒแƒœแƒคแƒ”แƒ แƒ”แƒœแƒชแƒ˜แƒแƒ–แƒ”, แƒกแƒแƒ“แƒแƒช แƒ’แƒแƒœแƒ˜แƒฎแƒ˜แƒšแƒ”แƒ‘แƒแƒ“แƒ, แƒ แƒแƒ’แƒแƒ แƒช แƒแƒ›แƒแƒก แƒแƒ›แƒ”แƒ แƒ˜แƒ™แƒ˜แƒก แƒ›แƒ—แƒแƒ•แƒ แƒแƒ‘แƒ แƒฃแƒฌแƒแƒ“แƒ”แƒ‘แƒก โ€žแƒแƒ›แƒแƒฃแƒชแƒœแƒแƒ‘แƒ˜ แƒกแƒแƒฐแƒแƒ”แƒ แƒ แƒคแƒ”แƒœแƒแƒ›แƒ”แƒœแƒ˜โ€œ, แƒฎแƒแƒšแƒ แƒฎแƒแƒšแƒฎแƒ˜ แƒ™แƒ˜ แƒฃแƒ‘แƒ แƒแƒšแƒแƒ“ แƒฃแƒฌแƒแƒ“แƒ”แƒ‘แƒก โ€žแƒแƒ›แƒแƒฃแƒชแƒœแƒแƒ‘แƒ˜ แƒ›แƒคแƒ แƒ˜แƒœแƒแƒ•แƒ˜ แƒแƒ‘แƒ˜แƒ”แƒฅแƒขแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜โ€œ (U.F.O.) . แƒ‘แƒแƒขแƒแƒœ แƒ™แƒœแƒแƒžแƒก แƒแƒ› แƒกแƒแƒ™แƒ˜แƒ—แƒฎแƒ˜แƒกแƒแƒ“แƒ›แƒ˜ แƒฐแƒฅแƒแƒœแƒ“แƒ แƒ“แƒ แƒแƒฎแƒšแƒแƒช แƒแƒฅแƒ•แƒก แƒ’แƒแƒœแƒกแƒแƒ™แƒฃแƒ—แƒ แƒ”แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜ แƒ˜แƒœแƒขแƒ”แƒ แƒ”แƒกแƒ˜.

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