-ARIANESPACE TO LAUNCH TWO JAPANESE SATELLITES.

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TELECOMWORLDWIRE-(C) 1994-9 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Arianespace has been chosen by Orbital Sciences Corp to launch two digital direct TV broadcast satellites for the B-SAT Co...

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