10-22-2008, 07:40 AM
<b>India launches first Moon mission</b> - BBC
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Some critics regard the space programme as a waste of resources in a country where millions still lack basic services.
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Some critics regard the space programme as a waste of resources in a country where millions still lack basic services.
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