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8 April 2008 | Views: 4164 | Comments: 0 |
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 Voting for the best Siberian people starts today, April 8 on www.sib21vek.ru and will last till April 16. There are 30 nominees out of which you are to select every day 7, no more and no less. Many of the petenders are actually Siberians only by birth or have no relation to Siberia at all. But they contribute to the glory of Siberia, organisers believe. Among the nominees is a legendary Tuvan wrestler Lorisa Oorzhak, 22, many times Russia, Europe and world champion.
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20 Fabruary 2008 | Views: 3343 | Comments: 0 |
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A tragedy happened in the hostel of Tomsk University. A second-year-student, 18, was found hanged in the hostel on Saturday night, the city interior department reported. The young citizen of Tuva was known to have entered a Tomsk university. He had a girlfriend in Tomsk and was doing well in the university. His roommates described him as a sociable and friendly person who got on well with people. His friends referred to him as a person who was not capable of committing a suicide.
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12 Fabruary 2008 | Views: 4474 | Comments: 0 |
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First Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, completing the working tour of Siberia, will spend this Thursday in Novosibirsk. He will participate in the Siberian Forum of Mothers here and will call a meeting on the demographic policy. The number of Russian population totalled 142 million people as of December 1, 2007 and decreased by 220,000 people (0.16 percent) as against the start of the year. This is less than in the corresponding period in 2006 when the number of Russians dropped by 520,000 people (0.37 percent).
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30 January 2008 | Views: 3396 | Comments: 0 |
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Protracted severe frosts with temperatures sinking to minus 40 degrees Celsius have been keeping general schools shut for the past few days in some parts of southern Siberia.
The weather has granted an extra vacation to more than a half of 57,300 school students in the region of Tuva.
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19 January 2008 | Views: 3059 | Comments: 0 |
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After a two-day relative warming in the Tuva republic the frosts there again reached 42-44 degrees Celsius on Saturday. Classes have been totally or partially cancelled in schools of Kyzyl and five rural areas, a duty officer of the Kyzyl mayor’s office told Itar-Tass.
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19 January 2008 | Views: 3493 | Comments: 0 |
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 The Christian feast of the Epiphany has been celebrated in Tuva at midnight on January 19 on the Yenissei river near a buddist temple. Orthodox priest Father Viacheslav has made a blessing of the waters ceremony after which people began to dive into a crest-shape ice-hole. It is beleived that diving in water helped cleanse sins and brought spiritual healing. The tradition in Tuva is followed by people of different nationalities. Among the divers members of the government were noted.
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19 January 2008 | Views: 2769 | Comments: 0 |
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Six kindergartens and six schools were closed down in five Tuvan villages in Todzhinsky District because of a hepatitis A outbreak, Rospotrebnadzor (a federal regulatory agency on health and consumer rights affairs) reported today. 57 children had hepatitis A on Thursday, while on January 11 there had been 38 of them, and 52 – on January 16.
It was decided to close all the kindergartens and schools in those villages. All the patients live in Todzhinsky District of Tuva. The cause of the hepatitis outbreak is being established. Rospotrebnadzor experts are working in the district.
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15 January 2008 | Views: 2719 | Comments: 0 |
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Hepatitis A outbreak has been registered in Todzhinsky Kozhuun (District) of Tuva, 34 children have already fallen ill. In addition, 900 more people have been in contact with the children, the Tuvan Government reported.
25 water sources have been tested for the virus, 5 of them were detected as infected, Lyubov Oorzhak, Tuva's chief sanitary official said. Immunization of children has already been carried out in the villages, where the outbreak of the disease had been registered.
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13 January 2008 | Views: 3902 | Comments: 0 |
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Nikolay Dubrovsky, Tuvan MP and president of the Tuvan State University accused of bribery will be tried in Kyzyl Town Court. The Tuvan Prosecutor's Office has sent the criminal case (Article 290 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation) to court, as it is reported on the official Web site of the Russian General Prosecutor's Office.
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6 January 2008 | Views: 2872 | Comments: 2 |
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 Four people were injured in fire in a hostel in Kyzyl, Tuva Republic, in central Russia, the press service of the Russian Emergencies Ministry told Itar-Tass on Saturday. “According to preliminary estimates, four people – two men and two women – were injured,” the source said. The fire broke out at a two-storey wooden hostel of a construction plant at 20:00 local time (12:00 GMT). Fire fighting units are working on the site, but fire is still not put out.
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