Future of Iran's Missile Program Threatened by Explosion
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A display long-range surface-to-surface Shahab-3 missile is pictured in front of a portrait of Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in southern Tehran on Sept. 23. 2010
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