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Interview with Vitaly Merkushev

Published: 16 June, 2008, 15:21

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NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer is holding talks in Kiev over Ukraine's possible accession to the alliance. Vitaly Merkushev, director of the Eurasian Political Studies Network in Moscow, explains the issues involved.

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