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Russia’s Given London a Statue Of the First Man In Space

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That first man being of course Yuri Gagarin, whose space adventures 50 years ago were celebrated this April. Russia’s gift to the UK will stand on The Mall next to Admiralty Arch for a year, before moving elsewhere. [BBC]

https://gizmodo.com/everyone-loves-yuri-gagarin-the-first-human-to-reach-s-5791419

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