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SVYATOHIRSK, Ukraine - The otherworldly chant of the monks rose from the onion-domed chapel and seemed to emanate from the very cliffs themselves, drifting through the narrow apertures of the complex of caves that Orthodox monks had dug by hand here at the Svyatohirsk Monastery some 500 years ago to escape the temptations - and horrors - of the world.

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