Russian President Medvedev meets with Georgian counterpart Saakashvili in St Petersburg
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (R) meets with his Georgian counterpart Mikhail Saakashvili during the informal Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) summit in St. Petersburg on June 6, 2008. Medvedev is meeting with other leaders from a fractious grouping of former Soviet republics. (UPI Photo/Anatoli Zhdanov)
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