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Shelving of anti-missile shield is “common sense”

Moscow : Russia | 2 months ago

US mobile anti-missile shield Shelving of anti-missile shield is “common sense” 17 September, 2009, 20:19 With the US shelving its plans for an anti-missile shield in Eastern Europe, Yury Rogulyov, head of Moscow State University’s Franklin Roosevelt Foundation, discusses...

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