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POLITICS & POLICY

		Yakutia's foreign trade turnover doubled during last three months Republic's foreign trade turnover for last three months was estimated at 126.1 million USD, a regional custom authority spokesman said.

BUSINESS & FINANCE

		ALROSA cuts 2009 output target by 21.8% Alrosa announced that it will reduce its planned 2009 production by over one-fifth as the global financial crisis dents demand for the gems. The company has now decided to reduce this amount to US$1.87 billion worth of diamonds.

		BBC's 'sickening' horse documentary sparks viewer complaints The shocking scenes were shown in a BBC Two documentary, in which the grand-niece of writer Leo Tolstoy travelled to Siberia to examine the lives of herders in the remote Yakutia region, who live on a diet of horse meat.

EDUCATION & RESEARCH

		Scientists indicate the cause of death of the Oimyakon baby mammoth The front part of a baby mammoth's body was found in Olchan mine in the Oimyakon Region of Yakutia four years ago. Recently, Yakutian scientiests have published the first outcomes.

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

		By The Will of Chingis Khan to start on Mar. 12, 2009 in Russia Andrei Borisov’s movie “The Mystery of Genghis Khan” (Russian tittle version of “By the Will of Genghis Khan”) will be released in Russia and CIS on March 12, 2009. That's the final day of release.

SPORTS & RECREATION

		Yakutia Airlines: Online Booking Available Praise God, Yakutia Airlines launched the flight tickets online reservation service. So, now any international traveller can arrange round trips to and within Yakutia.

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