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    MOSCOW, November 5 (Itar-Tass) -- General Motors’ decision against the sale of Opel will cause no harm to Russia’s interests, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said at a meeting of the Cabinet’s presidium. "GM’s decision to cancel the sale of Opel to the consortium of Magna and Sberbank will not cause harm to the interests of Russia" Putin said, adding, though, that “we were prepared to support the implementation of that project.” © ITAR-TASS. Full Article at ITAR-TASS
    GM’s decision to cancel the sale of Opel to the consortium of Magna and Sberbank will not cause harm to the interests of Russia
    Vladimir Putin – Vladimir Putin SOURCE: ITAR-TASS 3 weeks ago
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