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This is an audio version of the Wikipedia Article:\nhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defence_Science_and_Technology_Laboratory\n\n\n00:00:32 1 History
00:01:39 2 Organisation
00:02:31 2.1 Leadership
00:03:38 3 Operations
00:06:06 4 Locations
00:06:50 5 Spin-offs
00:06:59 5.1 Ploughshare Innovations
00:07:30 6 See also
00:08:23 7 Notes and references
00:08:33 8 External links
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