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Nothing to break the fall: Afghanistan

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San Javier Is a Russian Community

The outpost of san havier is trying to market itself as a tourist destination. The russian alphabet can be seen above shop windows in murels on street signs. In some ways the people are more russian than the russians, says one resident. But there is some rashness which is not observed even in Russia.

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