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China Daily | Updated: 2008-10-21 07:49
$2b Russian arms deal
Libya may agree to buy more than $2 billion worth of Russian weapons during a visit by Moammar Khadafy to Moscow this month, Interfax news agency reported yesterday, citing an unidentified source in Russia's arms industry.
"An agreement on concluding a major set of arms contracts for more than $2 billion could be reached during the visit of Libyan leader Moammar Khadafy to Moscow," Interfax quoted the source as saying.
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