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Lisbon (AFP) Nov 20, 2010 Russian President Dmitry Medvedev confirmed Saturday that he had agreed to work with Moscow's former Western foe NATO to plan a European missile defence shield. "We have ambitious plans, we will work across all directions including European missile defense, and the Russia-NATO council has demonstrated that," Medvedev said after a summit with NATO leaders in Lisbon. pool-as/dc/lth/boc
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