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Sonic boom: Tokyo to New York in six hours?
From:
Japan Inc.
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March 22, 2006| Author:
Wahlin, Willhemina
| COPYRIGHT 2006 Japan Inc. Communications. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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