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    — August 25, 2013

    Thousands, including two from Hong Kong, apply for the ultimate reality show – a one-way trip to colonise the red planet with cameras in tow

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    — August 20, 2013

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    — August 19, 2013

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    — August 9, 2013

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    — August 9, 2013

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