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Saturday, November 21, 2009 7:25 PM

Published 11/04/2009 by Times Online


Miliband meets his long-lost Russian relative

Tony Halpin in Moscow

It was easily the most fruitful of David Miliband’s efforts to restore Anglo-Russian relations during his visit to Moscow. After a day of difficult diplomacy with his Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov, the Foreign Secretary sat down to discuss family history over tea, fruit...

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UK seeks better ties with Russia
MOSCOW, Nov 2: Britain’s foreign minister called on Monday for a fresh approach to relations with Russia as the two countries tried to move beyond a bitter row over ... - [11/03/2009 - DAWN Group]
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* Each side refutes other's claim on provision of evidence in murder of Kremlin rival MOSCOW: Britain and Russia said on Monday they would try to mend frosty political ... - [11/03/2009 - Daily Times]
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