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Arms Meeting Military Nuclear Interview Politics Law

“Both sides have political will” to re-START

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Published 20 May, 2009, 21:58

Quoting Aleksandr Nikitin, a political analyst, by December the sides will only be able to reach a “pilot” agreement defining the quantities of the missiles, prior to starting their work on a comprehensive treaty.

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