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The Pentagon's latest declassified UAP files, including eyewitness videos and historical documents, have reignited interest in extraterrestrial theories and alien life.

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The International Academy of Astronautics has updated its protocols for confirming and announcing the discovery of alien life. New guidelines address the modern challenges of social media, ...

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