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Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (R) and Russian President Dmitri Medvedev (L), AFP Photo / Thomas Coex 27.11.2008, 19:31

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OPEC: to join or not to join?

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Medvedev talks arms and energy in Caracas

Published: 27 November, 2008, 03:53


Hugo Chavez  and  Dmitri Medvedev congratulate each other during a ceremony at the presidential palace of Miraflores in Caracas on November 26, 2008 (AFP Photo / Thomas Coex)

Military links and joint energy ventures have dominated talks between the Russian and Venezuelan leaders in Caracas. Dmitry Medvedev is the first Russian leader to pay an official visit to Venezuela in more than 150 years of relations between the two coun

 
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