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Russia, France sign 25 deals; EDF to back pipeline

Originally published: November 27, 2009 6:12 AM
Updated: November 27, 2009 9:38 AM
By The Associated Press  DEBORAH SEWARD (Associated Press Writer)

Quick ReadPutin: French electricity giant EDF to join Gazprom in backing South Stream gas pipeline

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RAMBOUILLET, France (AP) — Russian businesses and the government signed at least 25 agreements with French companies, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin announced Friday, proclaiming "a real breakthrough" in economic relations between the two nations.

French electricity giant EDF will join Russia's Gazprom in supporting the South Stream gas pipeline under the Black Sea and energy utility...

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