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Unique flashmob marks airport’s anniversary

Published: 09 June, 2009, 20:21


About 250 workers at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport gathered on the runway to mark the 50th anniversary of one of Eastern Europe’s biggest air terminals. They formed a ‘live’ number ‘50’.

 
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