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Space clown touches down to Earth
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OCt 11 - A Canadian billionaire space tourist, dubbed the first clown in space, and a Russian-American crew have touched down in northern Kazakhstan.


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The Russian Soyuz space capsule touched down in northern Kazakhstan at 0831 Moscow time (0431 GMT) on Sunday.

Red-nosed space tourist Guy Laliberte, a former fire-breather and founder of the Montreal-based Cirque du Soleil, spent about two weeks in space.The capsule was charred from the heat on re-entry to Earth's atmosphere, but the crew appeared to be in good spirits as a medical team carried out routine health checks.