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dipsydoodle

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Mon Mar 31, 2014, 04:13 AM Mar 2014

Russian PM Dmitry Medvedev in Crimea visit

Source: BBC News

Russia's Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has arrived in Crimea - the most senior Russian official to visit since it was annexed from Ukraine.

Mr Medvedev is visiting Crimea's main city Simferopol, leading a delegation of Russian ministers.

Russian media report that he is to chair a meeting on the social and economic development of the peninsula.

Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-26816033

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