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Defense Secretary Gates, Secretary Of State Rice, Urge Russia To Tone Down Heated Rhetoric Against European Missile Defense System

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Monday, March 17th, 2008

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Rice Sees Russian 'Interest' In Euro BMD System Multi-Day Meetings Begin In Moscow Today Two White House Cabinet members, Defense Secretary Robert Gates and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice are holding multi-day meetings with their Russian counterparts to urge an end to bluster, bombast and threats that Moscow has directed against a planned European ballistic missile defense system. As a peace offering for Russian leaders, Gates offered to delay turning on the European missile defense system until Iran demonstrates it…

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