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How many Stormtroopers are there?
Are Star Wars’ Stormtroopers the biggest secret army on Earth? Ruth Alexander investigates, and looks at some of the other numbers behind one of the most successful movie franchises in history.
(Image: Stormtroopers at Star Wars: The Force Awakens premiere. Credit: PA Wire)
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Mon 21 Dec 201514:50GMT
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