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India successfully launches ballistic missile (VIDEO)

Delhi, India - "This is a deterrent to avoid wars and it is not country-specific"

Delhi has successfully launched its national-made intercontinental ballistic missile. The missile, which takes the name of Agni-V, can carry a nuclear warhead and has a range of more than 5,000 km. It was launched today April 19 2012 at 08:05 local time from Wheeler Island off the coast of the state of Orissa. Indian prime minister Manmohan Singh congratulated the scientists for the "Successful...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1139753
Rome, Italy, 04/19/2012 12:03
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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