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Star quality: The Kirov Ballet's lovely Altynai Asyimuratova danced the lead role in the Soviet company's production of Sleeping Beauty at the O'Keefe Centre last night
Star quality: The Kirov Ballet's lovely Altynai Asyimuratova danced the lead role in the Soviet company's production of Sleeping Beauty at the O'Keefe Centre last night

Star quality: The Kirov Ballet's lovely Altynai Asyimuratova danced the lead role in the Soviet company's production of Sleeping Beauty at the O'Keefe Centre last night

Date6/27/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: Star quality: The Kirov Ballet's lovely Altynai Asyimuratova danced the lead role in the Soviet company's production of Sleeping Beauty at the O'Keefe Centre last night.
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