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Russia's Soyuz TMA-20M lifts off for International Space Station from Baikonur

A Soyuz TMA-20M spacecraft has blasted off from Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, taking NASA astronaut Jeff Williams and Russia’s Roscosmos cosmonauts Oleg Skripochka and Alexey Ovchinin to the International Space Station.