Friday Photo: The Great Robot of Eurasia

A massive statue of a robot stands outside the former Soviet-era synthetic rubber factory in Sumgayit, Azerbaijan. (Rena Effendi for EurasiaNet) Click here for the rest of Effendi’s stunning photo essay from this environmentally devastated city.

| November 2, 2007, 9:20 PM

A massive statue of a robot stands outside the former Soviet-era synthetic rubber factory in Sumgayit, Azerbaijan. (Rena Effendi for EurasiaNet)

Click here for the rest of Effendi’s stunning photo essay from this environmentally devastated city.

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