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Three-man team to leave for Space Station

Updated: 2011-05-13 17:58

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Three-man team to leave for Space Station
Japanese astronaut Satoshi Furukawa looks on before an exam at the International Space Station at the Russian cosmonaut training centre in Star City outside Moscow May 13, 2011. Furukawa, US astronaut Michael Fossum and Russian cosmonaut Sergey Volkov are scheduled to leave for the International Space Station on June 7. [Photo/Agencies]

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