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...stash of weapons and earthenware, a crown glitters with spangles of gold and jade that adorn its antler-like shafts. This animal symbolism, some historians believe, attests to the shamanistic beliefs of the early Koreans and suggests that they had more in common with the nomadic horsemen of the Siberian steppes than with their Chinese neighbors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Treasures from Korea | 5/21/1979 | See Source »

...Thursday morning he was stuck in a jammed and filthy Siberian prison cell. Three days later, dressed in a dark blue suit issued to him by the Soviet government, he sat in the First Baptist Church of Washington while his host, the President of the United States, conducted a Sunday School class on I Kings 21. Even to secular eyes, this turn of events might seem miraculous; to the Rev. Georgi Vins, 50, it is quite literally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Submission to God Alone | 5/21/1979 | See Source »

...police arrested Vins again in Novosibirsk. Refusing an offer of leniency in return for his cooperation with the KGB, Vins served a five-year term in the harsh labor camp at Yakutiya in Siberia. After that term ended this spring, he faced five more years of Siberian exile, when his liberation was engineered by Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Submission to God Alone | 5/21/1979 | See Source »

...Kiev last month, newly released Baptist Prisoner Pyotr Vins was twice assaulted by police thugs after trying to arrange his family's emigration. His father Georgi, national leader of dissident Baptists, was due for release from a labor camp March 31 but still faces five years of Siberian "exile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Moscow Pray-In | 4/23/1979 | See Source »

...Soviets do not respond to her petition, Ida Nudel will serve out the remaining three and a half years of her four-year sentence of exile in the Siberian village of Krivosheyino, where she lives in a house with 30 men convicted of non-political crimes, Artz said. "It's a world we can't even imagine," she added...

Author: By Steven J. Sampson, | Title: Law Student Asks Soviets To Free Exiled Dissident | 2/2/1979 | See Source »

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