COUNTESS AND COSSACK; HIS MOTHER SAID WERE PEASANTS, THEY'RE COUNTS,I'M WORRIED.HER MOTHER URGED HER TO CALL IT OFF. SO TEN MONTHS ON, HOW HAS THE MARRIAGE OF A WILD COSSACK HORSE RIDER AND HIS DEDICATED ENGLISH BEAUTY FARED?

From: The Daily Mail (London, England) | Date: July 26, 2004 | Copyright information

Byline: NATASHA COURTENAY-SMITH

ON A sunny afternoon last September, European aristocracy and celebrities gathered at London's Russian Orthodox Church to watch Countess Alexandra Tolstoy marry Cossack Shamil Galimzyanov.

For months, British society had been captivated by the relationship between the former stockbroker and her dashing guide who together had spent months trekking on horseback across the wilderness of Central Asia. Like many Harvey Nichols and at...

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