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![Putin visits site of partially collapsed building in Astrakhan](https://img.sputnikimages.com/images/vol1%2Fmedia%2Foriginal%2Fold%2F105%2F19%2F1051967_hires_0%3A0%3A0%3A0_1400x1000_80_10_1_U2VyZ2V5IFN1YmJvdGluICMxMDUxOTY3_116%3A95_sputnik-1051967-preview_f981765c3317a1923b71fa0fe7b840f2.jpg)
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin (foreground) visiting the site of a house in Astrakhan, partially collapsed after a utility gas blast, February 28, 2012. Background: from left: Minister of Emergencies Sergei Shoigu, Astrakhan Region Governor Alexander Zhilkin and Deputy Prime Minister Viktor Zubkov.
- Categories: Politics, Disasters & Accidents
- Location: Astrakhan, Russia
- Event date: 28.02.2012
- Date published: 28.02.2012
- Author: Sergey Subbotin
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
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