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'Novosibirsk has one of the most beautiful cinema halls I’ve ever seen'
French actress Carole Bouquet, 2014
Tagar
Mystery of unique 2,100-year-old human clay head - with a ram’s skull inside
Modern fluoroscopy identifies sheep bones inside the Tagar culture death mask.
Scientists recreate ancient Siberian brain surgery techniques for first time
Experts undertake pioneering tests on skulls to finally understand how doctors carried out remarkable operations more than 2,300 years ago.
Reconstructing brain surgery as it was conducted around 3,000 years ago
A study suggests cannabis, magic mushrooms and ecstatic dancing was used as ancient anaesthetic.
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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.
Business
The Bank of Russia official exchange rates of foreign currencies
