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Russia hailed a new nuclear arms treaty with the United States, but warned that U.S. missile defence plans could derail its implementation.

The pact takes relations “to a higher level in building new strategic ties” and testifies to their “unwavering commitment… to reductions in their strategic offensive arsenals,” said the Kremlin in a statement posed on President Dmitry Medvedev's official website.

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