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Russian Mafia Now in the Dark

Who knew...I always thought the Russians were in the dark!!!"A shadow swept across Russia on Friday, delighting skywatchers who flocked to Siberia from around the world to see a rare total eclipse of the sun. ...

created by Leonard Brody | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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You Better Work: Siberian Prison Beauty Contest

A fascinatingly surreal story: female inmates in a Siberian prison engage in an annual beauty contest in order to demonstrate eligibility for parole. The stakes involved make Girlicious and Next Top Model look...

created by Jordan Yerman | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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OK to eat the yellow snow?

"NOVOSIBIRSK, February 2 - The yellow-orange snow that fell in West Siberian regions Wednesday contained no toxic substances and its color was the result of a sand storm in neighboring Kazakhstan, experts said Friday. "Experts have established that the substances in the snow...

created by nukegingrich | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Next on menu for Starbucks? It's hot food

According to New York Daily News, Starbucks is making changes to its menu. The coffee giant got 12 percent of its $4 billion in sales through food last year, mostly with cold items like cookies, muffins and...