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- New agreement to cut US, Russia nuclear arsenals; signing expected soon by Obama, Medvedev
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- Kremlin official: US, Russia reach agreement on ‘all documents’ for strategic arms treaty
- Kremlin source: US and Russia reached agreement on ‘all documents’ for strategic arms treaty
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- Obama getting strong marks from Hispanics, challenge now is to keep it that way
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