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'Since 1902 there was a daily 'butter' train, leaving Novosibirsk to Riga, Latvia, with 25 carriages, each loaded with 7 000 kg of butter'
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The Other Siberian Railway, how The New York Times writer saw it
'There was also a warm welcome from the train attendant who, typically, cares for her passengers in a style that has been lost on many Western railways'.
Slaughter of unique seals living in Lake Baikal
More than a dozen animals killed by self-appointed executioner and dumped by a river near lakeside town.
Amazing Siberian technique for rescuing cars from bottom of ice-bound Lake Baikal
As soon as a Honda fell through the ice, locals were preparing to use an age-old system to pull it out.
Lake Baikal and remote Siberian caves 'hold key to new advances in antibiotics'
Scientists make crucial new discoveries of bacteria, up to 30 million years old.
Medieval weapon-making foundry discovered on shore of Lake Baikal
Furnaces for 'advanced' metal production found under dirt track used by summer tourists.
Russian government to spend up to $46.7 billion on revamping Siberian railways
Huge economic boost from upgrade to Baikal-Amur and Trans-Siberian lines.
Paper mill 'polluting' Lake Baikal finally closes, but at a human cost
Some 800 workers face 'abyss' of poverty after being made redundant this week from the Baikalsk Pulp and Paper Mill.
Baikal on fire - 'it feels like doomsday'
Pristine forests around the world's oldest lake go up in flames.
Thai princess could visit Siberia next year, indicates Russian diplomat
On her last trip in 1993, Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn visited Buddhist republic of Buryatia.
Pressure grows to 'the construction project of the century' from $32 bln transport wish list
Reports say that the Russian Transport Ministry is supporting Russian Railways call for one trillion roubles to regenerate the Baikal Amur Mainline railway.
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Sent to Siberia
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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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