Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (C) lays a wreath at the memorial to Angola's first president Antonio Agostinho Neto in Luanda on June 26, 2009. Medvedev said during his four-nation tour of Africa that his country did not seek to control energy supplies out of the continent to the West. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 months ago

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (C) lays a wreath at the memorial to Angola's first president Antonio Agostinho Neto in Luanda on June 26, 2009. Medvedev said during his four-nation tour of Africa that his country did not seek to control energy supplies out of the continent to the West.

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