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Russia extends influence in Central Asia, to build nuclear plant in Uzbekistan

Russia extends influence in Central Asia, to build nuclear plant in Uzbekistan

Russia and Uzbekistan signed an accord Monday for Moscow to build a small nuclear power plant in the Central Asian country, as Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks in the Uzbek capital with Uzbekistan leader Shavkat Mirziyoyev.