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'Lake Baikal is contains more water than the five US great lakes combined'
Mike Carter, The Observer, 2009
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Earthquake alert issued for Kamchatka after space observations show threat
An earthquake in the vicinity of the Russian Far Eastern city of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky can be expected in the coming days, say scientists.
State of emergency declared in southern Siberia over earthquake measuring 4.6 on Richter scale
Epicentre in Republic of Khakassia, but tremors were felt over a wide area including Krasnoyarsk city.
Kamchatka people told to keep calm as region hit by series of earthquakes
A series of tremors in recent days measuring 4.7 to 6.4 points on the Richter scale have been registered east of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.
Yeti - the best proof yet or an elaborate hoax?
DNA 'tests' of hair supposedly from a Yeti in a Siberian cave show it comes from an unknown mammal closely related to man, it was claimed last night.
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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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