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Baraba Steppe

Baraba Steppe (burubä') [key], agricultural district, SW Siberian Russia, between the Ob and the Irtysh rivers. Barabinsk,. on the Trans-Siberian RR, is the region's chief town. It was founded in the 19th cent.

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