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'Dancing in light, shimmering.. like a giant diorama made from mother-of-pearl… was Lake Baikal'
Mike Carter, The Observer, 2009
vet clinics
Industrial pollution blamed as spate of pets mysteriously fall ill
Vet clinics inundated with cases of cats and dogs suffering health problems and rashes in 'Dirty 30' Siberian city.
Ryzhik the Siberian cat who refuses to be defeated by frostbite
The pet lost all four paws in January in -40C cold in Tomsk, but video shows him walking again with artificial titanium limbs.
Hero dog that saved owner during three weeks lost in chilly Siberian wilderness has died
Vets failed to save bullterrier who kept his master warm on cold nights as pair avoided attack by bears and wolves.
Injured dog crawled for a week along busy motorway on broken legs
Remarkable tale of survival for animal as it dragged limp body 11km back towards home leaving trail of blood behind him.
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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
