Once sidelined, Siberia's Tomsk enjoys oil boom
Published on: Sun, 06 Jan 2008
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TOMSK, Russia (Reuters) - About 1,900 miles east of Moscow and sitting on a frozen swamp the size of France, the city of Tomsk has struggled economically since the Trans-Siberian Railway passed it by at the end of the 19th Century.
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