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Leonid Babalaev, playing a morin khuur on the steppe near Aginskoye. (Zabaikal Krai, Siberia)
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Leonid Babalaev, playing a morin khuur on the steppe near Aginskoye. (Zabaikal Krai, Siberia)

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  • Leonid Babalaev, playing a morin khuur on the steppe near Aginskoye. (Zabaikal Krai, Siberia)
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  • Buryat woman performer. (Aginskoye, Zabaikal, Siberia)
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  • Ed Murray

    on January 13, 2012

    Terrific capture!!!!

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