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Published 11 April, 2008, 19:29

Sex and nudity sell – that’s the old advertising adage being used to full affect by some Russian companies. Female staff are being asked to strip off to help their companies bottom line. Zeldis is one firm not afraid to show their staff in their birthday suits.

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