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Even the Yeti go Gangnam Style with a Bigfoot dance in Siberia
Barack Obama is planning a private show for his wife, and British royal Zara Philips is releasing a video performing the cult South Korean dance.
No winter can break our spirit - or we are not Siberians!
Here they are before the shoot, dressed warmly - as they should, given a breathtaking -34C outside. But a moment later...
A day at the Siberian beach… in February
Dazzling white 'sand', perfect sunshine, blue waves on the horizon, friends, a great mood… and minus 20C
How one Siberian is using the freezing weather to better her health
It may seem unusual but sunbathing in snow and wearing nothing more than a swimming costume in -10C can help fitness.
'Mom, I'm going to university... in Siberia!'
Techno-capital Tomsk goes global to advertise for students.
Wolves are threatening a unique population of Canadian bison in Siberia
The bison - or buffalo - are under special protection from hunters amid rising concern over wolf attacks.
We join Liisa from Finland as she goes 'myth busting at minus 45C' in Siberia
Her fun blog from 'cool and exciting' Yakutsk has tips on making the most of the extreme cold.
Cold comfort: How one Siberian is using the freezing weather to better her health
It may seem unusual but sunbathing in snow and wearing nothing more than a swimming costume in -10C can help fitness.
Centenarian uses a frozen salmon to practice for his role in Olympic torch relay
The flame warms Siberia and even takes a dip in Lake Baikal en route to the Sochi Winter Games.
I had a pretty robust preconceived view of Siberian life
In my mind it was a place where bears outnumbered people ten to one and the words summer and sunshine weren’t even in the Russian dictionary.
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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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