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In essence it is likely that the message gets published before any subscribers have the chance to establish a connection to the publisher. It takes some time. There are some ways to check if and how many subscribers are connected to your publisher. For a detailed answer see this question & answer:
http://answers.ros.org/question/11167/how-do-i-publish-exactly-one-message/