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have killed at least 10 of the rare animals in Russia"s Far East.However, Russia is the only country to have seen tiger numbers rise since the middle of the 20th century and remain stable over the past ten years.
The Russian government earlier said the Ussuri tiger could become the mascot of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit to be held in Vladivostok in 2012.
On February 2, RIA Novosti will host in Moscow a news conference to sum up the results of an Asian ministerial conference on tiger conservation efforts in Thailand and make the announcement of a tiger campaign to be held in southwest Moscow"s Vorobyevy Gory.
MOSCOW, January 29 (RIA Novosti)
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