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    Thin Strings Of Baikal

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    Thin Strings Of Baikal



    Lake Baikal is the worlds oldest lake, at 25 million years (possibly older), and deepest, averaging 744.4 metres (2,442 ft).

    Located in the south of the Russian region of Siberia, between Irkutsk Oblast to the northwest and the Buryat Republic to the southeast, it is the most voluminous freshwater lake in the world, containing roughly 20% of the worlds unfrozen surface fresh water....

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    Legends Russian Series Ice Cup 2012

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    Author: alice from 14 November, views 1818, Fact
    Legends Russian Series Ice Cup 2012



    This is the Legends Russian Series. Legends car exceeds new Porsche 911 power-to-weight ratio – it is 260 hp per ton with the car weight of 500 kg. It’s been designed in the USA by 600 Racing Inc, a subsidiary of Speedway Motorsport, the largest motorsport holding company in America with the annual turnover of $567,000,000. Khimki, Moscow region. February 11, 2012. (Photo by Alexey Petrov)...

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    Protestors Denounce Putin Victory In Moscow

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    Author: alice from 14 November, views 2792, Fact
    Protestors Denounce Putin Victory In Moscow



    Moscow riot police prepare to move on activists during an unsacnctioned anti-Putin opposition rally at the Pushkin Square March 5, 2012 in central Moscow, Russia. Amid charges of fraud, demonstrators took to the streets a day after Vladimir Putin declared victory in Russias presidential elections. (Photos by: Rustem Adagamov; Source: LiveJournal; Gleb Shchelkunov; Source: LiveJournal; Ilya Varlamov; Source: LiveJournal; Raskalov; Source: LiveJournal; Dmitry Chistoprudov; Source: LiveJournal)...

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    British Airways London Heathrow-Moscow First Longhaul Service

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    Author: jone from 14 November, views 2521, Fact
    British Airways London Heathrow-Moscow First Longhaul Service



    International film actress Gillian Anderson pictured on the rooftop of the Ritz-Carlton Hotel overlooking Red Square in a British Airways Business Class seat to launch the British Airways long haul service on the London – Moscow route on March 6, 2012 in Moscow, Russia. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images For British Airways)...

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    Russians Go To The Polls In Presidential Election And The Kremlin Prepares For Protests

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    Author: jone from 14 November, views 2154, Fact
    Russians Go To The Polls In Presidential Election And The Kremlin Prepares For Protests



    (Excuse me for the clumsy electronic translator) Today in Moscow presidential elections are spent. Abundantly clear that without dependence from their results the winner will be declared Vladimir Putin. It can lead to the mass protest. Therefore the authorities have deduced on streets of thousand soldiers and policemen. For example, personally I (Avax) see from the window: four buses and two trucks with RIOT police. In photos more low – Moscow on March 04, 2012. A Garden Ring, The Tverskaya street, The Mayoralty, The State Duma, and The Bolshoi theater. (Photos by: Vladimir Maltsev;...

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    Thousands Take Part In Pro/Anti-Putin Protest

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    Author: alice from 14 November, views 2841, Fact
    Thousands Take Part In Pro/Anti-Putin Protest



    Russian oppostion activists take part in a rally and march to Bolotnaya Square on February 4, 2012 in Moscow, Russia. Demonstrators braved temperatures as low as -20 degrees celsius as they took to the streets exactly one month before the presidential elections in protest against Vladimir Putins efforts to return to the Kremlin for an unprecedented third term as President. (Photo by: Ilya Varlamov; Source: LiveJournal)...

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    Anti-Putin Protesters Rally In Moscow

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    Author: jone from 14 November, views 2396, Fact
    Anti-Putin Protesters Rally In Moscow



    Moscow riot policemen detain an activist during an unauthorized protest anti-Putin opposition rally to defend Article, 31 of the Russian Constitution which guarantees the right of assembly, in Triumfalnaya Square in Central Moscow, Russia, on December, 31, 2011 (Photo by Konstantin Zavrazhin/Getty Images)

    Photo by: Sergey A.; Source: LiveJournal...

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    Tens Of Thousands Of Protestors Take To Streets Of Moscow

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    Author: peter from 14 November, views 1944, Fact
    Tens Of Thousands Of Protestors Take To Streets Of Moscow



    Demonstrators take part in a mass anti-Putin rally on December, 24, 2011 in Moscow, Russia. Tens of thousands of demonstrators rallied in cities across Russia to protest alleged vote fraud in recent parliamentary elections and to express their discontent with Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, leader of the dominant United Russia party. (Photo by Alexander Aleshkin/Epsilon/Getty Images)

    Photo by: Rustem Adagamov; Source: LiveJournal...

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    Opposition Protesters Take To The Streets Of Moscow

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    Author: jone from 14 November, views 2334, Fact
    Opposition Protesters Take To The Streets Of Moscow



    Opposition protesters take to the streets of Moscow. Mass meeting in Bolotnaya Square on December 10, 2011 in Moscow, Russia.

    Photo by: Stas Sedov and Dmitry Chistoprudov; Source: AirPano...

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    Opposition Protesters Clash With Police At Unauthorised Rally In Moscow

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    Author: jone from 14 November, views 2738, Fact
    Opposition Protesters Clash With Police At Unauthorised Rally In Moscow



    Police officers carry an opposition activist, who was detained while taking part in an unauthorized rally, at the Triumfalnaya Square in central Moscow, late on December 6, 2011.

    Photo by: Sergey Muhamedov; Source: LiveJournal...

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Thin Strings Of Baikal

  • 80
Author: alice from 14 November, views 2752, Fact
Thin Strings Of Baikal



Lake Baikal is the worlds oldest lake, at 25 million years (possibly older), and deepest, averaging 744.4 metres (2,442 ft).

Located in the south of the Russian region of Siberia, between Irkutsk Oblast to the northwest and the Buryat Republic to the southeast, it is the most voluminous freshwater lake in the world, containing roughly 20% of the worlds unfrozen surface fresh water....

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Legends Russian Series Ice Cup 2012

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Author: alice from 14 November, views 1818, Fact
Legends Russian Series Ice Cup 2012



This is the Legends Russian Series. Legends car exceeds new Porsche 911 power-to-weight ratio – it is 260 hp per ton with the car weight of 500 kg. It’s been designed in the USA by 600 Racing Inc, a subsidiary of Speedway Motorsport, the largest motorsport holding company in America with the annual turnover of $567,000,000. Khimki, Moscow region. February 11, 2012. (Photo by Alexey Petrov)...

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Protestors Denounce Putin Victory In Moscow

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Author: alice from 14 November, views 2792, Fact
Protestors Denounce Putin Victory In Moscow



Moscow riot police prepare to move on activists during an unsacnctioned anti-Putin opposition rally at the Pushkin Square March 5, 2012 in central Moscow, Russia. Amid charges of fraud, demonstrators took to the streets a day after Vladimir Putin declared victory in Russias presidential elections. (Photos by: Rustem Adagamov; Source: LiveJournal; Gleb Shchelkunov; Source: LiveJournal; Ilya Varlamov; Source: LiveJournal; Raskalov; Source: LiveJournal; Dmitry Chistoprudov; Source: LiveJournal)...

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British Airways London Heathrow-Moscow First Longhaul Service

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Author: jone from 14 November, views 2521, Fact
British Airways London Heathrow-Moscow First Longhaul Service



International film actress Gillian Anderson pictured on the rooftop of the Ritz-Carlton Hotel overlooking Red Square in a British Airways Business Class seat to launch the British Airways long haul service on the London – Moscow route on March 6, 2012 in Moscow, Russia. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images For British Airways)...

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Russians Go To The Polls In Presidential Election And The Kremlin Prepares For Protests

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Author: jone from 14 November, views 2154, Fact
Russians Go To The Polls In Presidential Election And The Kremlin Prepares For Protests



(Excuse me for the clumsy electronic translator) Today in Moscow presidential elections are spent. Abundantly clear that without dependence from their results the winner will be declared Vladimir Putin. It can lead to the mass protest. Therefore the authorities have deduced on streets of thousand soldiers and policemen. For example, personally I (Avax) see from the window: four buses and two trucks with RIOT police. In photos more low – Moscow on March 04, 2012. A Garden Ring, The Tverskaya street, The Mayoralty, The State Duma, and The Bolshoi theater. (Photos by: Vladimir Maltsev;...

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Thousands Take Part In Pro/Anti-Putin Protest

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Author: alice from 14 November, views 2841, Fact
Thousands Take Part In Pro/Anti-Putin Protest



Russian oppostion activists take part in a rally and march to Bolotnaya Square on February 4, 2012 in Moscow, Russia. Demonstrators braved temperatures as low as -20 degrees celsius as they took to the streets exactly one month before the presidential elections in protest against Vladimir Putins efforts to return to the Kremlin for an unprecedented third term as President. (Photo by: Ilya Varlamov; Source: LiveJournal)...

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Anti-Putin Protesters Rally In Moscow

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Author: jone from 14 November, views 2396, Fact
Anti-Putin Protesters Rally In Moscow



Moscow riot policemen detain an activist during an unauthorized protest anti-Putin opposition rally to defend Article, 31 of the Russian Constitution which guarantees the right of assembly, in Triumfalnaya Square in Central Moscow, Russia, on December, 31, 2011 (Photo by Konstantin Zavrazhin/Getty Images)

Photo by: Sergey A.; Source: LiveJournal...

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Tens Of Thousands Of Protestors Take To Streets Of Moscow

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Author: peter from 14 November, views 1944, Fact
Tens Of Thousands Of Protestors Take To Streets Of Moscow



Demonstrators take part in a mass anti-Putin rally on December, 24, 2011 in Moscow, Russia. Tens of thousands of demonstrators rallied in cities across Russia to protest alleged vote fraud in recent parliamentary elections and to express their discontent with Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, leader of the dominant United Russia party. (Photo by Alexander Aleshkin/Epsilon/Getty Images)

Photo by: Rustem Adagamov; Source: LiveJournal...

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Opposition Protesters Take To The Streets Of Moscow

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Author: jone from 14 November, views 2334, Fact
Opposition Protesters Take To The Streets Of Moscow



Opposition protesters take to the streets of Moscow. Mass meeting in Bolotnaya Square on December 10, 2011 in Moscow, Russia.

Photo by: Stas Sedov and Dmitry Chistoprudov; Source: AirPano...

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Opposition Protesters Clash With Police At Unauthorised Rally In Moscow

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Author: jone from 14 November, views 2738, Fact
Opposition Protesters Clash With Police At Unauthorised Rally In Moscow



Police officers carry an opposition activist, who was detained while taking part in an unauthorized rally, at the Triumfalnaya Square in central Moscow, late on December 6, 2011.

Photo by: Sergey Muhamedov; Source: LiveJournal...

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