Italian Prime Minister-elect Berlusconi and Russian President Putin meet in Sardinia
Italian Prime Minister-elect Silvio Berlusconi (R) gestures during a joint news conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Sardinian town of Porto Rotondo, Italy on April 18, 2008. Berlusconi said on Friday he wanted to deepen cooperation with Russia on energy. (UPI Photo/Anatoli Zhdanov)
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