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Contributor [1]
Thursday, April 18, 2002 - 03:00
Categories: 
Media & freedom of expression [2]
Issue Number: 
60 [3]
Article-Summary: 

Billionaire internet tycoon Mark Shuttleworth's trip into space will the first African and the second tourist in space, will be one of three cosmonauts launched from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan to the International Space Station (ISS), where he will spend eight days.

Category: 
ICT, Media & Security [4]
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http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/media/6937 [5]
Country: 
South Africa [6]

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