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(Xinhua News Agency) Updated: 2012-12-31 14:45
XICHANG, Feb. 25, 2012 (Xinhua) -- A Long March-3C carrier rocket sets off at Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest Sichuan Province, Feb. 25, 2012. China successfully launched a satellite into space Saturday, the 11th one of its indigenous global navigation and positioning network known as Beidou, or Compass system. (Xinhua/Fan Jun)
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