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Barack Obama and another U.S. senator held at Siberian airport
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Last Edited | COSDem Aug 28, 2005 01:39pm |
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News Date | Sunday, August 28, 2005 07:00:00 PM UTC0:0 |
Description | MOSCOW (AP) Two U.S. senators visiting sites where weapons of mass destruction are being stored were held for several hours Sunday at a Siberian airport while trying to leave Russia, a U.S. Embassy spokesperson said.
Sens. Richard Lugar, R-Ind., and Barack Obama, D-Ill., were held at the airport in Perm but allowed to leave after discussions between U.S. and Russian officials, the embassy spokesperson said on condition of anonymity. |
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