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| US President George W Bush and Russian President Vladimir Putin have agreed to link talks on America's plans to build a missile defence shield with negotiations over reducing nuclear stockpiles.
The leaders, who held a private meeting at the end of the G8 summit in Genoa, have expressed a shared desire to discuss both offensive and defensive options as a package. The BBC's Bridget Kendall reports:
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