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Published 11/12/2008 at Reuters: Politics
TALLINN (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said on Wednesday Russia should not feel threatened by the desire of former Soviet republics, including the Baltic states, for closer ties with the West.
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