Putin Proposes Alternate Site for U.S. Missile Shield

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HEILIGENDAMM, Germany -- Russian President Vladimir Putin, bitterly opposed to a U.S. missile shield in Europe, told President Bush on Thursday that Moscow would drop its objections if the radar- based system were installed in Azerbaijan.

Putin told Bush he would not seek to retarget Russian missiles on Europe if the United States agreed to put the system in the central Asian nation of Azerbaijan, a former Soviet republic.

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Putin Proposes Alternate Site for U.S. Missile Shield

National Security Adviser Steve Hadley called it an "interesting proposal."

"Let'...

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