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Paris village in Urals of Russia
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There is a village in Urals named PARIS.This village was named after France`s capital city of Paris by Urals cossacks in commemoration of conquest of Paris by russian troops in the Year 1813 (Napoleon wars). Uralian village of Paris is inhabited by a small-numbered tribe of Nagaybaks. The interesting thing about the tribe is that they speak tatar language but adopted russian orthodox religion. Nagaybaks cossacks` village of Paris is a rich and well establishe village. Cossacks traditions are thoroughly kept and revived in the region. Not long ago a mobile communication tower in the form of Eiffel Tower was fixed in the village to allow local peole using modern mobile technologies.
Pictured: Eiffel Tower of Paris village.
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Russian President Putin and his wife Lyudmila announce divorce
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Pictured: photo portraits of Ludmila Putina - wife of russian president Putin young and today(r)and her husband Vladimir Putin (l) in a book `Powerful University Graduates`. Russian President Vladimir Putin and his wife Lyudmila announced their divorce on Thursday, June 06,2013 after nearly 30 years of marriage.
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Ukraine`s aviation industry
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December 21,2012. Aviant State Aviation Plant in Kiev,Ukraine. Kiev Aviation Plant is producing ANTONOV airplanes.
Pictured: fuselage of Antonov An-70 military transport aircraft.
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Orthodox Easter 2006
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Orthodox Easter in the village church of Eganovo village
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Chebarkul meteorite sample under research
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February 18,2013.Ekaterinburg,Russia. The sample found by Ural Federal University scientists at Lake Chebarkul. (The meteorite was therefore named Chebarkul).Chebarkul meteorite is the proposed name for the fragments of the asteroid that entered the atmosphere of Earth and caused the Russian meteor event on February 15, 2013.
Pictured: Chebarkul meteorite sample is under research at the labaratory of the Ural Federal University in Ekaterinburg.
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Maternity
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At the Maternity Hospital in St.Petersburg
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Russian army combat training
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Russian army combat mountain conditions training in Krasnodar region of Russia which is very close to the Northen Caucasus (Chechnya, Georgia,Osetia,Abkhazia).
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Protest against Madonna`s show
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Members of a ultra nationalistic radical Russian Orthodox group speared a poster of pop star Madonna on Monday and demanded a ban on her show, in which she stages a mock crucifixion.
The Orthodox Church has urged believers to stay away from the show, in which Madonna sings from a crucifix, wearing a crown of thorns, describing it as `blasphemy.`
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Women`s boxing World Cup
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Women`s boxing World Cup
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Women`s hat parade
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Women`s hat parade
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Historical reconstruction of the The Battle of the Ice
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Pskov region of Russia.Pictured:Historical reconstruction of the The Battle of the Ice (also known as the Battle of Lake Peipus) to mark 770 anniversary of the Battle.
The Battle of Lake Peipus was a battle between the Republic of Novgorod and the Livonian branch of the Teutonic Knights on April 5, 1242, at Lake Peipus. The battle is notable for having been fought largely on the frozen lake.
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