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'Baikal is starting to attract pioneering tourists looking for an extreme wilderness experience'
Mike Carter, The Observer
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Rescue bid saves dozens from flooded diamond mine, as some 9 remain missing
At least 138 miners brought safely to surface of Alrosa's Mir complex with hopes of getting remaining men out alive.
40,000 tons of water 'can deluge rescuers in diamond mine searching for missing 8 men'
After 5 days still no sign of lost workers but search continues round the clock as relatives wait and pray.
Desperate battle underway to save remaining 8 miners tapped in flood diamond mine
Latest survivors give harrowing accounts of how they feared they would drown in underground tidal wave.
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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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