Chandrayaan-3 lands near Moon's south pole

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Chandrayaan-3 lands near Moon's south pole

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There’ll be a corner shop set up by 5 o’clock, you see. :)

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And still we sent them £33m foreign aid this year, set to rise next year. If they afford this they can afford to look after their own people.

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Stephen wrote: 23 Aug 2023, 16:26
There’ll be a corner shop set up by 5 o’clock, you see. :)
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Mervyn and Trish wrote: 23 Aug 2023, 17:14
And still we sent them £33m foreign aid this year, set to rise next year. If they afford this they can afford to look after their own people.
My thoughts entirely. Bloody ridiculous.
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screwy wrote: 23 Aug 2023, 17:31
Mervyn and Trish wrote: 23 Aug 2023, 17:14
And still we sent them £33m foreign aid this year, set to rise next year. If they afford this they can afford to look after their own people.
My thoughts entirely. Bloody ridiculous.
Are we still paying for having an Empire?
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That Empire was set up by the going on of the East India Company.
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Ray B wrote: 24 Aug 2023, 08:16
That Empire was set up by the going on of the East India Company.
Who were a later and more gentile copy of the Dutch East Indies company.
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Are we still paying for having an Empire?
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