FRENCH COSMONAUT EYHARTS RECEIVES TRADITIONAL BREAD-AND-SALT
French cosmonaut Leopold Eyharts receives a traditional Bread-and-Salt from a girl dressed in Kazakh costume February 19. Two Russians, a Frenchman and his six salamanders landed softly in the snows of the Kazakh steppe on Thursday, leaving the stuffy confines of the Mir space station for the bitter cold of earth.
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