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AP @ 3:59PM

MOSCOW (AP) -- Russia plans to start building a naval base in Georgia's breakaway Abkhazia region this year, the leadership of the Black Sea province said Monday.
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AP @ 6:04PM
MOSCOW (AP) -- Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and President Barack Obama spoke by phone Monday and vowed to try their best to improve the strained relationship between Moscow and Washington, the Kremlin said.
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