Far eastern city of Vladivostok in Russia

An aerial view of Russia's far eastern city of Vladivostok July 28, 2007. Russia's President Vladimir Putin pledged to spend nearly $4 billion turning the Pacific Island of Russky near Vladivostok into a giant resort capable of hosting a 2012 summit of the APEC Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation bloc.

An aerial view of Russia's far eastern city of Vladivostok July 28, 2007. Russia's President Vladimir Putin pledged to spend nearly $4 billion turning the Pacific Island of Russky near Vladivostok into a giant resort capable of hosting a 2012 summit of the APEC Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation bloc.(Xinhua/Reuters Photo)
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An aerial view of Russky Island's 'Bukhta Truda' (Labour Bay) near Russia's far eastern city of Vladivostok July 28, 2007. Russia's President Vladimir Putin has pledged to spend nearly $4 billion turning the Pacific Island of Russky near Vladivostok into a giant resort capable of hosting a 2012 summit of the APEC Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation bloc.

An aerial view of Russky Island's 'Bukhta Truda' (Labour Bay) near Russia's far eastern city of Vladivostok July 28, 2007. (Xinhua/Reuters Photo)
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