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Europe Feeling Chill of Fuel Standoff

Russia halted shipments of natural gas to Europe via Ukraine as the two countries sparred over prices and debt. Russian and Ukrainian officials met Thursday and continue talks to resolve the dispute.

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Economy, Politics Stoke Russia-Ukraine Gas Quarrel
Article | MOSCOW, Jan. 7 -- Since the fall of the Soviet Union, Russia and Ukraine have wrangled over fuel prices, with both sides holding a powerful bargaining chip. Russia has had the natural gas Ukraine needs to power its industries. Ukraine has owned the pipelines Russia depends on to transport the gas...
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