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7 Chinese Tourists Dead After Bus Sinks In Russia's Frozen Lake Baikal
Seven tourists, reported to be Chinese citizens, died Friday when a tour bus crashed through the ice of Russia's Lake Baikal in Siberia, local officials said.
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Russia Deploys Giant Underwater Space Telescope In Lake Baikal
Russian scientists on Saturday launched one of the world's biggest underwater space telescopes to peer deep into the universe from the pristine waters of Lake Baikal.
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World's Deepest Lake Undergoing Gravest Crisis In Recent History
Lake Baikal is undergoing its gravest crisis in recent history, experts say, as the government bans the catching of a signature fish that has lived in the world's deepest lake for centuries but is now under threat.
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Russia Bans Burning of Dry Fields After Wildfires
The Russian government said today it had banned the burning of dry farmland and fields adjacent to roads and infrastructure in an effort to reduce the risk of hugely destructive wildfires.
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7 Chinese Tourists Dead After Bus Sinks In Russia's Frozen Lake Baikal
Seven tourists, reported to be Chinese citizens, died Friday when a tour bus crashed through the ice of Russia's Lake Baikal in Siberia, local officials said.
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Russia Deploys Giant Underwater Space Telescope In Lake Baikal
Russian scientists on Saturday launched one of the world's biggest underwater space telescopes to peer deep into the universe from the pristine waters of Lake Baikal.
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World's Deepest Lake Undergoing Gravest Crisis In Recent History
Lake Baikal is undergoing its gravest crisis in recent history, experts say, as the government bans the catching of a signature fish that has lived in the world's deepest lake for centuries but is now under threat.
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Russia Bans Burning of Dry Fields After Wildfires
The Russian government said today it had banned the burning of dry farmland and fields adjacent to roads and infrastructure in an effort to reduce the risk of hugely destructive wildfires.
