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- proper noun a federal subject of
Russia
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Anatoly Bannykh, deputy prime minister of the Altai Republic, the region where the accident took place -- and a crash survivor -- resigned.
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The major cities nearest to the nominated area are Gorno-Altaisk, the capital of the Altai Republic and Barnaul, the capital of Altai.
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In 1994, by an Enactment of the Altai Government, the Ukok Quiet Zone was established in the south of the Altai Republic.
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Golden Mountains of Altai (50°28'0. 12 "N, 86° 0'0. 00" E) is a World Heritage Site situated in southern Siberia in the Russian Federation on the territory of the Altai Republic.
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The total population of Altai Republic is almost 200,000 people, but the territory of the proposed nomination is largely uninhabited and only a few small settlements are situated within it, a number of places being used as seasonal settlements by herders.
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It is understood that the Altai Republic has developed an environmental agreement with two neighboring Republics, and that one of the elements of this agreement relates to this issue.
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The first Homo sapiens emerged in the region almost a million years ago as evidenced by Ulala Palaeolithic settlement located in the area of the capital of the Altai Republic - Gorno-Altaisk.
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In 1996, the Altai Republic awarded Lake Teletskoe and Mt. Belukha the status of natural monuments, under provisions of a local Law on Specially Protected Nature Territories and Sites (1994).
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The budget for Altaisky and Katunsky Zapovedniks comes from the Federal Committee for the Protection of Nature and the budget for the Ukok Quiet Zone comes from the Altai Republic.
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NOVOSIBIRSK, March 20 RIA Novosti - A tomb to house the remains of a woman found after being preserved in ice for 2,500 years will be built in Siberia's Altai Republic, the director of a local museum said on Thursday.
Archive 2008-03-01 Jan 2008
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