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Miliband met by icy reception on debut mission to Moscow

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David Miliband's demands that the man suspected of involvement in the murder of Alexander Litvinenko be extradited to London were again refused by the Russian government in high-level talks in Moscow yesterday. Full Article at The Independent

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