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On her 15th birthday, Nastya talks to her father, a soldier who has been serving far from home for several years, on Skype. Rare video calls are the only opportunity to talk to her dad, so Nastya records them and sometimes watches them again. Noticing a strange inconsistency in the latest recording, she begins an investigation.
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On her 15th birthday, Nastya talks to her father, a soldier who has been serving far from home for several years, on Skype. Rare video calls are the only opportunity to talk to her dad, so Nastya records them and sometimes watches them again. Noticing a strange inconsistency in the latest recording, she begins an investigation.
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