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Sun 07 Jul 2009Obama on Moscow visit
President Barack Obama heads to Moscow today promising a far-reaching effort to "reset" US-Russia relations that hit a post-Cold War low under the Bush administration.
Mr Obama is expected to clinch summit deals on the outlines of a new nuclear arms pact and improved cooperation in the Afghan war effort, but deep divisions will remain over US missile defense, Nato expansion and the 2008 Russia-Georgia war.
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