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| Apr.8 |
Netherlands |
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Putin shrugs off European protests
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| Apr.7 |
West Germany |
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Merkel tells Putin it needs NGOs
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| Mar.6 |
Moscow |
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Gorbachev denounces Putin over laws Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev has denounced new laws passed in Russia as an 'attack on citizens' rights'
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| Dec.28 |
Moscow |
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Putin signs anti-U.S. adoption bill| Russian President has signed into law a ban on Americans adopting Russian orphans. The law is a reaction to the US Magnitsky Act. The U.S. State Department said it '... | |
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| Dec.20 |
Moscow |
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Putin backs ban on US adoptions Russian President Vladimir Putin has defended a ban on Americans adopting Russian children, which has been proposed by the Russian parliamen...
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| Dec.2 |
Moscow |
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Putin to discuss Syria in Turkey |
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| Nov.6 |
Moscow |
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Putin dismisses defence minister Russian President Vladimir Putin has dismissed the defence minister after his ministry was caught up in a corruption scandal
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| Jun.18 |
Mexico |
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Obama and Putin seek Syria peace |
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| Jun.12 |
Moscow |
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Putin opponents march in Moscow
Thousands of Russian anti-government protesters are taking part in a major rally to demand fresh elections and a new president
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| Jun.4 |
Beijing |
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Putin arrives for key China visit New |
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| Jun.3 |
European Union |
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EU chiefs to press Putin on Syria |
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| Jun.1 |
Moscow |
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Putin stands firm on Syria crisis
Russia's President Vladimir Putin has resisted diplomatic pressure from Western nations to support tougher action against Syria's government
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| May.7 |
Moscow |
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Putin sworn in as president amid protests
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| May.6 |
Moscow |
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Clashes at anti-Putin protests
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| Mar.5 |
Moscow |
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Russia election 'skewed to Putin'
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| Mar.4 |
Moscow |
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Putin declares win in elections 
Vladimir Putin has declared victory in presidential elections, returning for a third term after spending the last four years as the country's PM
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Putin 'elected Russian president'
Vladimir Putin has been elected Russian president for the third time, exit polls suggest, after spending the last four years as the country's...
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| Dec.27 |
Moscow |
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Putin rejects election review
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| Dec.15 |
Moscow |
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Putin accepts 'lawful' protests
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| Dec.12 |
Moscow |
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Billionaire Prokhorov to challenge Putin
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| Dec.8 |
Moscow |
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Putin blames Clinton for election unrest
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has accused the United States of being behind protests over the results of Russia's parliamentary elec...
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| Dec.6 |
Moscow |
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Putin plays down election losses
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| Nov.11 |
Moscow |
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Putin defends bid for president |
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| Sep.24 |
Moscow |
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Putin set to return as president 
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin says he has accepted a proposal to stand for president in March 2012. Medvedev backs Putin for president
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| Nov.30 |
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Russia to build up forces without START |
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| Jul.24 |
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Putin meets expelled Russia spies |
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| Mar.30 |
Moscow |
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Putin demands Moscow bombers caught
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| Dec.3 |
Moscow |
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Putin on retiring: 'Don't count on that'
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| Sep.18 |
Moscow |
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Medvedev denies Putin has all power
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| Sep.11 |
Moscow |
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Putin hints at presidential bid |
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| Aug.28 |
Sochi |
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Putin: U.S. orchestrated Georgian war |
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| Apr.6 |
Sochi |
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Bush, Putin disagree on missile defense |
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| Mar.8 |
Moscow |
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Putin: 'No Russian thaw under Medvedev' |
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| Mar.2 |
Moscow |
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Medvedev: I will work with Putin
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| Feb.14 |
Moscow |
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Putin scorns move to back Kosovo |
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| Feb.8 |
Moscow |
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Putin: Russia to counter US military moves |
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Putin vows 'arms race' response
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| Dec.17 |
Moscow |
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Putin: I will agree to become PM |
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| Dec.10 |
Moscow |
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Putin backs Medvedev as successor Russian president has thrown his support behind deputy prime minister to replace him when he steps down as the country's leader next year
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| Dec.3 |
Moscow |
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Putin: Vote victory is a mandate
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| Dec.2 |
Moscow |
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Putin party leads Russia polls United Russia has won a landslide victory in nationwide elections and had 63.3% of the vote, followed by the Communists at 11.3%
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| Nov.21 |
Moscow |
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Putin attacks 'jackal' opponents
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| Oct.26 |
Portugal |
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Putin: 'U.S. plan is Cuban missile crisis' |
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| Oct.15 |
Tehran |
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Putin arrived in Tehran for landmark visit |
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| Oct.12 |
Moscow |
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Putin warns U.S. in missile talks
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| Oct.1 |
Moscow |
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Putin eyes prime minister's job
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| Sep.12 |
Moscow |
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Putin names next prime minister
Russian President has accepted the resignation of Fradkov and nominated Victor Zubkov, a financial crime investigator to replace him
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| Jul.1 |
New England |
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Bush and Putin in informal talks |
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| Jun.7 |
Germany |
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Shield plan: Bush reassures Putin |
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| Jun.3 |
Moscow |
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Putin warns Europe in missile row Russian President: Moscow may target weapons at Europe if the US builds missile defence facilities in the region
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| Apr.27 |
Moscow |
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Putin steps up missiles warning
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| Apr.26 |
Moscow |
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Putin gives no hint on successor
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| Apr.23 |
Moscow |
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Putin leads tributes to Yeltsin |
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| Mar.30 |
Moscow |
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Putin rejects call to serve longer |
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| Feb.10 |
Germany |
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Putin: U.S. force fostering nukes |
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| Feb.1 |
Moscow |
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Putin hails Russia's strong growth |
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| Dec.20 |
Moscow |
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Putin celebrates 'glorious' spy service |
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| Oct.25 |
Moscow |
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Putin: I will stay an influence |
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| Oct.20 |
Finland |
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Putin firm on EU energy charter |
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| Oct.10 |
Germany |
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Murder mars Putin visit to Germany |
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| Oct.1 |
Moscow |
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Putin fury at Georgia 'terrorism' |
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| Sep.4 |
South Africa |
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Putin in key South African visit |
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| Jul.14 |
St. Petersburg |
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Bush and Putin talk ahead of G8 |
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| May.10 |
Moscow |
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Putin calls for stronger army |
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| Apr.27 |
Siberia |
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Putin criticises West over energy |
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| Jan.31 |
Moscow |
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Putin boasts of Russia's missile power |
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| Sep.4 |
Moscow |
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Putin sacks head of Russian navy |
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| May.9 |
Moscow |
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Leaders mourn Soviet wartime dead| U.S. President was given a seat of honor for celebrations in Red Square marking 60 years since the Allied victory | |
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| Apr.29 |
West Bank |
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Putin pledges to help Palestinians |
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| Apr.28 |
Jerusalem |
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Putin defends aid to Syria, Iran |
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| Apr.25 |
Moscow |
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Putin: Democracy is top priority |
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| Mar.19 |
Kiev |
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Putin visits new Ukraine leader |
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| Mar.16 |
Moscow |
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Putin promises memorable Olympics |
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| Feb.24 |
Slovakia |
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Bush meets Putin
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| Feb.18 |
Moscow |
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Putin: Iran not developing nukes |
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| Jan.17 |
Moscow |
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Putin critical over state reforms |
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| Nov.4 |
Moscow |
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Putin clears way for Kyoto pact |
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| Sep.13 |
Moscow |
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Putin tightens grip on security President has ordered a drastic overhaul of the way Russia is run in the wake of deadly attacks on civilians
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| Sep.6 |
Moscow |
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Putin under pressure over siege Families in Beslan are facing a 3rd day burying their dead as the government comes under growing pressure
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| Sep.3 |
North Caucasus |
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Putin: Siege force not planned
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| May.9 |
Moscow |
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Putin 'to avenge' Chechen killing |
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| Mar.15 |
Moscow |
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Landslide Putin shrugs off critics |
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| Mar.14 |
Moscow |
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Putin claims second term| Voters overwhelmingly handed Vladimir Putin a second 4-year term as president in a widely-expected outcome | |
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| Feb.24 |
Moscow |
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Putin fires premier and Cabinet President has dismissed Kasyanov and his Cabinet just 2 weeks ahead of the country's presidential election
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| Dec.7 |
Moscow |
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Pro-Putin party set for victory The United Russia party with 37% is leading rivals by a large margin in parliamentary elections
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| Dec.5 |
Moscow |
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Putin says bombers will not win |
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| Oct.30 |
Moscow |
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Putin's chief of staff resigns |
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| Oct.29 |
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Putin calls urgent mines review |
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| Oct.19 |
London |
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Plot to kill Putin foiled |
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| Sep.26 |
Washington |
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US-Russia summit tackles Iran
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| Jun.24 |
London |
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Putin arrives for UK state visit |
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| Jun.20 |
Moscow |
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Putin: Iran gave N-power assurance |
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| May.31 |
St. Petersburg |
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Bush talks with Putin U.S. President has held formal talks with Russia's President in the Konstantinovsky Palace in St. Petersburg
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| May.27 |
Moscow |
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Hu meets Putin |
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| Feb.10 |
Paris |
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Chirac, Putin: No need for war |
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| Feb.9 |
Paris |
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Putin in Paris 'anti-war' talks |
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| Dec.4 |
New Delhi |
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Putin visits India |
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| Nov.22 |
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Bush meets Putin
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| Oct.28 |
Moscow |
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No deals with terrorists - Putin |
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| Oct.26 |
Moscow |
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Putin sorrow over hostage toll |
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| Oct.11 |
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Putin balks at U.S. resolution |
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| Oct.7 |
Moscow |
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Putin celebrating 50th birthday |
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| Oct.4 |
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Russia pushes for inspectors' return |
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| Sep.20 |
Washington |
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Bush appeals to Putin on Iraq |
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| Sep.11 |
Moscow |
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Putin hardens stance on Georgia |
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| Sep.6 |
England |
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Putin: No grounds for Iraq attack |
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| May.24 |
Moscow |
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Putin and Bush sign nuclear arms deal Landmark nuclear arms treaty slashes the two countries' arsenals by two-thirds. It's banishing the legacy of the Cold War
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| Nov.15 |
Texas |
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Bush, Putin fail to agree on missiles |
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| Nov.14 |
Texas |
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Putin arrives at Bush ranch |
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| Oct.4 |
Moscow |
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Blair in terror talks with Putin |
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| Sep.25 |
Berlin |
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Putin: We failed to see threat |
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| Sep.24 |
Moscow |
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Putin pledges support for US
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| Aug.4 |
Moscow |
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Putin meets Kim Jong Il
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| Jul.22 |
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Bush, Putin agree on missile talks |
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| Jul.2 |
Moscow |
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Chirac visits Putin |
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| Jun.16 |
Slovenia |
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Bush meets Putin
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| Feb.12 |
Ukraine |
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Russia-Ukraine summit |
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| Dec.18 |
Canada |
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Putin visit Canada |
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| Dec.14 |
Cuba |
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Putin Condemns Embargo |
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| Mar.27 |
Moscow |
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Putin elected president Putin had gained an unassailable lead over the Communist leader, Gennady Zyuganov, winning more than half of the votes