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Obama's Nobel & START: Peacemaker arrives empty-handed

10:23 09/12/2009

There are many a smirk as US President Barack Obama flies to Oslo to be crowned Peacenik of 2009, but it is the Russians who get the prize for taking the shine off Obama's trophy.

Russia wants to end the imbalance, while Washington wants to maintain and even increase its access to Russia military secrets.

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