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Dennis Tito - The first space tourist
Ten years ago an American businessman called Dennis Tito became the first space tourist.
He was 60 years old when he paid millions of dollars to be blasted into space alongside two Russian astronauts.
He has been talking to Witness.
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BBC World Service Online
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