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Putin, Obama discussed Syria arms control idea last week

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Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Barack Obama discussed the idea of placing Syria's chemical weapons arsenal under international control on the sidelines of a G-20 summit last week, Putin's spokesman said on Tuesday.

 

"The issue was discussed," spokesman Dmitry Peskov said by telephone. He would not say who raised the issue or give other details. (Reuters)

 

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