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United Kingdom Merkel and Medvedev meet for tough talks, warm words
Published on 19/07/2011
Economic issues and human rights are likely to be among the main topics at this year's intergovernmental conference between Germany and Russia. Despite the serious nature of the talks, a relaxed tone can be expected.