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Friday, March 11, 2011

India test fires nuclear-capable missile

'Dhanush', the nuclear-capable naval version of the 'Prithvi'India has tested the naval version of a short-range missile capable of carrying both conventional and nuclear warheads, a defense ministry official said Friday.

The missile was test fired Friday from a navy warship in the Bay of Bengal off the coast of eastern Orissa state, said defense ministry spokesman Sitanshu Kar.

"The missile test was a success and hit the intended targets," Kar said.

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