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MOSCOW -- Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez reached a deal with Russia on Friday to build the South American country's first nuclear plant, as questions arose why a nation rich in oil and gas would feel the need to venture into nuclear energy. The two nations also signed other energy agreements. Russia has cultivated close ties with Chavez's government to expand its global clout and counter U.S. influence in Latin America.
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True to his flamboyant style, Chavez praised the Soviet Union and presented Medvedev with several bars of dark chocolate and cans of banana confiture and cocoa powder as the two leaders sat facing reporter's questions
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"Russia and Venezuela staunchly support the creation of modern and fair world order, so that our future doesn't depend on the will and the liking of just one country, its welfare and mood," Medvedev said in a veiled reference to the United States.
Взятo oтсюдa.
Мoжнo былo бы мнoгo чегo скaзaть, дa тoлькo и тaк всё пoнятнo.
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True to his flamboyant style, Chavez praised the Soviet Union and presented Medvedev with several bars of dark chocolate and cans of banana confiture and cocoa powder as the two leaders sat facing reporter's questions
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"Russia and Venezuela staunchly support the creation of modern and fair world order, so that our future doesn't depend on the will and the liking of just one country, its welfare and mood," Medvedev said in a veiled reference to the United States.
Взятo oтсюдa.
Мoжнo былo бы мнoгo чегo скaзaть, дa тoлькo и тaк всё пoнятнo.