PENANG: Funds spent on space exploration should be used to save mankind now plagued by threat of war, disease and poverty, said a regional finalist of an inaugural public-speaking competition.
Vilashini Somiah, 19, from Penang Free School, said mankind was facing a bleak future, adding that a looming US attack on Iraq was one of the many challenges to be solved.
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