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NYT: Obama offered deal to Russia in letter

 
President Obama sent a secret letter to Russia’s president suggesting that he would back off a missile defense system in Europe if Moscow would help stop Iran from developing long-range weapons, officials said. (link)

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The letter suggested the United States would back off on a missile defense system if Moscow would help stop Iran from developing long-range weapons. >