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The flew from 105 degree temperatures in Tashkent to a welcome in the snow from people in Arctic Norilsk
The flew from 105 degree temperatures in Tashkent to a welcome in the snow from people in Arctic Norilsk

The flew from 105 degree temperatures in Tashkent to a welcome in the snow from people in Arctic Norilsk

Date5/28/1971
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Original Toronto Star caption: The flew from 105 degree temperatures in Tashkent to a welcome in the snow from people in Arctic Norilsk.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0085408F
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