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Sverdlovsk
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Sverdlovsk
A city of the former Soviet Union that evoked international interest in 1979 through an anthrax epidemic, later attributed to a leak in a military lab involved in the testing and manufacture of biological warfare—prohibited by a treaty signed by the superpowers in 1975


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The last two meetings were held in Yekaterinburg, Russia in 2008 and Harbin, China in 2007.
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