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 | | Samara, city, Russia, CIS And Baltic Political Geography |
 | | It is a major river port and rail center (Moscow-Siberian line) and has important industries producing automobiles, aircraft, locomotives, machinery, ball bearings, synthetic rubber, chemicals, textiles, and petroleum products. |
 | | Its industrial expansion dates from the early 20th cent., when railroads to Siberia and central Asia were built. |
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