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We are natural partners [with Japan] in the world and the Far East, but the absence of a peace treaty does not allow us to develop the full range of our relations. Therefore, we will naturally strive to sign this treaty.

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Vladimir Putin
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: October 7
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