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Obama scraps Moscow summit with Putin Aug 8th 2013, 01:34 WASHINGTON – US President Barack Obama on Wednesday scrapped a Moscow summit with Russia's Vladimir Putin, with the White House citing inadequate progress in relations and 'disappointment' over the Edward Snowden affair.   The rare decision to cancel the talks set for next month came after Obama accused the Russians of slipping back "into a Cold War mentality," in an interview aired late Tuesday.   Washington however did not slam the door on cooperation with Russia, noting that a meeting of foreign and defense ministers scheduled for later this week would go ahead as planned in the US capital.   In Moscow, the Kremlin said it was "disappointed" with... Keep on reading: Obama scraps Moscow summit with Putin Media files: obama.jpg (image/jpeg)

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