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Article: U.S. expects talks with Russia on missile defense system
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- Xinhua News Agency
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- November 10, 2008
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U.S. expects talks with Russia on missile defense system
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 (Xinhua) -- The Bush administration still
wants to hold talks with Moscow over the deployment of missile
defense system in Europe, said U.S. State Department Monday.
"We want to be clear and say that we remain interested in talking
to Russia about missile defense and that they have nothing to fear
from our missile defense system that we would like to set up in
Europe," said Robert Wood, deputy spokesman for the department.
Acting Undersecretary of State John Rood to meet with his Russian
counterparts soon, according to the spokesman, the two sides are
expected to discuss the controversial missile defense issue.
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