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'If you emptied Lake Baikal, it would take every river in the world flowing into it a year to fill.'
Mike Carter, The Observer, 2009
Odzhan Naumkin
'Mowgli' born and raised in Siberian forest refuses to eat a Big Mac on his first visit to a city
Aged 20, he never went to school but is confident he will easily pass university entrance exams.
English-speaking 'forest boy' nicknamed 'Siberian Mowgli' born and raised in the Altai wilderness
He is believed to be 20, born in the wild, never went to school, received no vaccinations, and was cut off from civilisation.
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Sent to Siberia
Rookie FSB agents are punished for 'indecent' graduation jinx in Moscow
Gelandewagen parade videos leads to 'career change' as Russia demands highest standards from secret servicemen.
Born in Siberia
Up-close laboratory pictures of ancient mummy as scientists recreate his life and times
Probes taken by South Korean experts will reveal lifestyle of this Arctic boy from 800 years ago.
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The Bank of Russia official exchange rates of foreign currencies
