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iran satellite space
Tuesday, Feb. 03, 2009

Open quoteDear Iranian nation, your children have placed the first indigenous satellite into orbit.Close quote

  • MAHMOUD AHMADINEJAD,
  • President of Iran, in a televised message announcing the launching of a domestically made satellite into orbit, a move that raises concerns over Iran's ability to build long-range missiles
Photo: Morteza Nikoubazl / Reuters | Source: Globe and Mail (Canada)