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'Lake Baikal: the very name fills Russian hearts with awe'

Mike Carter, The Observer

property seized from debt dodgers

A man who owed the taxman 90,000 roubles ($2960) paid off some of his debt with inflatable sex dolls

The 34 year old Siberian sex shop owner offered two blow up dolls in lieu of payment - and they were accepted by bailiffs.

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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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Siberians mark end of the snow season with swimsuit skiing day

Locals undress to impress at resorts across four time zones.

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Lake Baikal 'holds key to new advances in antibiotics'

Scientists make crucial new discoveries of bacteria, up to 30 million years old.

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