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Dog sledding wags its tail in Siberia

Published: 24 December, 2008, 06:20


Siberian Husky

A small group of enthusiasts is trying to revive the tradition of dog sledding in the ever-green forests of Siberia, where sometimes husky sledding is the best way to get around.

 
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