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MOSCOW, June 26 (Reuters) - Russia said on Tuesday the shooting down of a Turkish military aircraft by Syrian air defences should not be seen as a provocation or a premeditated action by Damascus.
"We think it is important that what happened is not viewed as a provocation or a premeditated action," the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on its website. (Reporting By Alissa de Carbonnel, editing by Thomas Grove)
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