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Russian officials discuss crisis measures-Putin

Tue Sep 16, 2008 10:50am EDT

MOSCOW, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Russian officials from the central bank and the Finance Ministry are discussing with the banking community urgent measures to handle the market crisis, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday.

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"There are no doubts we can calmly pass through these unpleasant events in the world economy," Putin was quoted as saying at the start of a meeting with Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev. (Reporting by Oleg Shchedrov, writing by Gleb Bryanski)

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