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Caption: The chair of the International Year of Astronomy 2009 Bangladesh National Node, Mr. F. R. Sarker, giving a speech during the 2005 World Space Week. Bangladesh is the 100th participating country in the IYA2009 initiative.

Credit: Bangladesh Astronomical Society/IYA2009

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