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Novosibirsk

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No·vo·si·birsk  (nv-s-bîrsk, n-)
A city of south-central Russia on the Ob River east of Omsk. An important transportation hub on the Trans-Siberian Railroad, it prospered after the development of the Kuznetsk Basin. Population: 1,410,000.

Novosibirsk (Russian) [nəvəsiˈbirsk]
n
(Placename) a city in W central Russia, on the River Ob: the largest town in Siberia; developed with the coming of the Trans-Siberian railway in 1893; important industrial centre. Pop.: 1 402 400 (1999 est.)
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Noun1.Novosibirsk - a city in the Asian part of Russia on the Ob river; largest city in Siberia
Russian Federation, Russia - a federation in northeastern Europe and northern Asia; formerly Soviet Russia; since 1991 an independent state


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14 TN269 Four geophysicists report on joint research results of the Russian Academy of Sciences Institute of Geophysics in Novosibirsk and the Norsk Hydro Research Centre in Bergen, Norway.
Lucas Heinrich, a physics student from Berlin who travelled to Novosibirsk with classmates, described it as "unbelievable".
The local daily Vecherny Novosibirsk put the number at 15,000 and said it was a local record.
 
 
 
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