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Siberian Seven win right to emigrate from USSR
The Vashchenko family and related members, known as the Siberian Seven, who hid in the U S Embassy basement for years to escape repression, will be allowed to leave Krasnoyarsk region. Tass reports exit visas granted for residence abroad, with Lydia inviting the family from Israel. The U S Embassy confirms exit visas but offers no further detail.
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UPI
U.S
Soviet Union
Pyotr Yashchenko
Lydia
Israel
Tass
Krasnoyarsk
U.S.S.R
Vashchenko
Chmykhalov
Chmykhalovs