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Russia's Medvedev says Japan's disaster colossal

Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation - Thu, 17 Mar 2011 10:44 AM
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GORKI, Russia, March 17 (Reuters) - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev called the situation at Japan's stricken nuclear power plant a "colossal national disaster" and catastrophe on Thursday and said he hopes it will not cause serious problems elsewhere.

(Reporting by Alexei Anishchuk; writing by Steve Gutterman; editing by Alissa de Carbonnel)

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