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October 18, 2007
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- Russian ship crosses 'Arctic bridge' to Manitoba
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Arrival of the Kapitan Sviridov at the port in Churchill marks
historic first step in the construction of a new trade route,
officials say
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- Joe Friesen
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From Thursday's Globe and Mail
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- WINNIPEG - The Russian ship slipped into Canada's northern
seaport under the cover of darkness yesterday, and its arrival was
hailed as an historic step in the construction of an Arctic bridge
between the two countries.
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The Kapitan Sviridov docked in Churchill, Man., yesterday morning,
having sailed from Estonia loaded with bags of fertilizer destined
for sale to North American farmers. It's the first time the port has
accepted imports from Russia
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