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Thursday, July 24th 2003, 6:48pm

Murmansk Express -

Murmansk Express, 6/12/21

Government of Russian Federation announce their formal claim of sovereignty over Franz Joseph Land, and have commenced naval and commercial expedition to map and survey archipelago with a view to discovering and developing mineral resources there as well as establishing summer base for fishing ships.

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Thursday, July 24th 2003, 7:18pm

guh?

Where is that? I'm afraid the Emperor of Atlantis needs to brush up on his geography!

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Thursday, July 24th 2003, 7:24pm

You're not the only one but...

... I looked it up. It lies north of Novaya Zemlya, between Spitsbergen and Severnaya Island.

(I've sent a map with its location to you to make it easy)

Walter

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Thursday, July 24th 2003, 7:46pm

Where is Zemlya Franza Iosifa?

Wwwwaaaaayyyyyy up north in the Arctic Ocean, where it's real cold .

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Thursday, July 24th 2003, 8:19pm

Real cold ? You mean colder than in Siberia ?

Walter

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Thursday, July 24th 2003, 8:31pm

Not quite, but still real cold

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