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Centuries after exile from Russia, a religious group is on edge of vanishing in Georgia (Video)

Thousands of their ancestors were expelled to the fringes of the Russian Empire almost two centuries ago for rejecting the Orthodox church and refusing to serve in Czar Nicholas I's army. Today, only about 100 Doukhobors remain in the tight-knit Russian-speaking farming community in two remote mountainous villages. Read more here: http://apne.ws/3daX6qi

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Centuries after exile from Russia, a religious group is on edge of vanishing in Georgia (Video)

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Centuries after exile from Russia, a religious group is on edge of vanishing in Georgia (Video)
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Centuries after exile from Russia, a religious group is on edge of vanishing in Georgia (Video)
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Thousands of their ancestors were expelled to the fringes of the Russian Empire almost two centuries ago for rejecting the Orthodox church and refusing to serve in Czar Nicholas I's army. Today, only about 100 Doukhobors remain in the tight-knit Russian-speaking farming community in two remote mountainous villages. Read more here: http://apne.ws/3daX6qi #religion #georgia #doukhobors #news Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home