Russian President Medvedev meets with his French counterpart in Moscow
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev (R) shakes hands with French President Nicholas Sarkozy at a presidential residence outside Moscow on September 8, 2008. Medvedev agreed at Moscow talks on Monday to pull his troops out of Georgia proper within a month, Sarkozy said. (UPI Photo/Anatoli Zhdanov)
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