From: David Lesher <wb8foz@nrk.com>
Date: Fri, 4 Oct 1996 11:44:20 +0800
To: froomkin@law.miami.edu (Michael Froomkin - U.Miami School of Law)
Subject: [NOISE] ITAR Satellite
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Michael Froomkin - U.Miami School of Law sez:
> 
> Alas, a common fallacy.
> 
> You have committed a prohibited export when the stuff lands outside the
> USA....It's not illegal when it goes up ("by reason of the launching" and,
> e.g. *stays up* in orbit)  but it is illegal when it comes down abroad. 
> 

"I just shoots them, who CARES where they come down?
It's not my department, said Werner Von Braun...."

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