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Frostbite crept past my three layers of gloves as I huddled inside the ice-fractured train cabin somewhere between Irkutsk and Yakutsk. My editor's deadline pulsed like a phantom limb - 48 hours to deliver the Arctic fox migration shots trapped in my camera. But the satellite phone had died two valleys back, and the "reliable" global email service I'd bragged about in London now displayed mocking error symbols over frozen tundra. That's when Elena, our chain-smoking expedition guide, slid her cr