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[caption id="attachment_74544" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a
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[caption id="attachment_49362" align="aligncenter" width="960"] (GREGOR FISCHER/AFP/Getty Images)[/caption] During the last
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