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Participants of the Mission Siberia 2016 project will this year visit graves of Lithuanian deportees in Igarka, a city in the Krasnoyarsk district above the Arctic circle.

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Mission Siberia 2016 to visit Lithuanian deportees above Russia's Arctic circle
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The expedition will include 16 participants. On Sunday, they will fly from Vilnius to Krasnoyarsk and travel a few more hours to Igarka.

They will deliver postcards from Lithuania's President Dalia Grybauskaitė to the deportees still living in the region.

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