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Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, visits the Ivolginsky Datsan (monastery) in the village of Verkhnyaya Ivolga, 11 April 2013. Center: Lama Damba Ayusheyev, head of the Buddhist traditional Sangha of Russia.
- Categories: Politics, Religion & Belief
- Location: Republic of Buryatia, Russia
- Event date: 11.04.2013
- Date published: 11.04.2013
- Author: Sergey Guneev
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
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