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Yesterday, while American eyes were on Athens and Brussels - as far as overseas news is concerned - in a town named Ufa in central Russia, the leaders of the BRICS countries (Russia, China, India, Brazil and South Africa) were meeting those of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), that gathers Russia and China with the countries known collectively as the Stans - Kirgistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Kazakstan, was adding Pakistan and India to its number, and taking the occasion to review with the President of Iran the progress of its nuclear talks with the P5+1. [[tag]

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