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Russia's cosmos town, an isolated relic of Soviet glory / V000_9U97HH
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The launch site of Soviet and Russian space missions in the desolate north of Kazakhstan in Central Asia has gone by many names: Site No. 10, Leninsk -- in honour of the Soviet revolutionary Vladimir Lenin -- and now Baikonur. But despite being at the centre of the Soviet space programme's rise to glory, residents believe their town needs investment to have more to offer than "just the launch pads." IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES
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