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03-22-1998
MOSCOW (AP) — Galina Ulanova, one of the greatest Russian ballerinas of modern times, died Saturday. She was 88.
Ulanova died at Moscow’s Central Clinical Hospital after a lengthy illness, the ITAR-Tass news agency said. It did not elaborate.In a telegram to the Bolshoi Theater, President Boris Yeltsin called Ulanova “a symbol of the conscience, honor and dignity of a true artist. Her life in art will … be an example for many generations of Russian artists.”
Ulanova joined the famed Kirov ballet troupe in Leningrad, now St. ...

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