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Russia and China sign first friendship treaty since 1950
Putin and Jiang pledge to remain friends forever and deny forming a military alliance. They stress opposition to U.S. missile defense plans while calling the Anti Ballistic Missile Treaty a cornerstone of stability. Washington says pact poses no threat.
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