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China says new Russian President Medvedev to visit this month

AP - Thursday, May 8

BEIJING - China says that new Russian President Dmitry Medvedev will visit later this month.

Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang said Thursday that Medvedev will make a state visit May 23-24 at the invitation of President Hu Jintao.

Medvedev was sworn in as Russian president Wednesday, ending Vladimir Putin's eight-year presidency.

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