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Man, the Arctic is Hot
Russia plants flag under North Pole, India launches its first Arctic expedition |
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03 Aug 2007 |
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| Man, the Arctic is Hot Russia plants flag under North Pole, India launches its first Arctic expedition Earlier this week, we reported that Russia was planning to stake a claim on the North Pole. Or, rather, the seabed deep underneath. Yesterday, two mini-submarines planted a titanium national flag on the sea floor, causing celebration in Moscow and consternation in Canada, which a ... |
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| Topics: Arctic, Canada, India, news, Russia, scientific research, United States (all these topics) |
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