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The week ahead: November 18th 2011
A dream machine to Mars
Nov 18th 2011, 7:00 by The Economist online
Spain and Morocco hold parliamentary elections, America's Congressional supercommittee proposes a budget and the Curiosity Rover heads to Mars
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