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U.S.-Russian Summit: Iran's View

Jul 6, 2009 | 22:23 GMT

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Summary

Iran is closely watching the talks between U.S. President Barack Obama and the Russian leadership July 6-8. Russia is a great power and a patron of Iran. Although the Russo-Iranian relationship might not be ideal, Tehran does not want to lose Moscow's support — and during the U.S.-Russian talks, Tehran has reason to be nervous.

Iran is keeping close watch on the talks between U.S. President Barack Obama and the Russian leadership....

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