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Trump to discuss Siberia plague incident with Putin amid transparency calls

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Donald Trump stated he will speak with Vladimir Putin regarding a reported plague death in Siberia. Russian authorities have downplayed the incident at a plague research institute in Irkutsk, denying any anti-plague measures. The US, through Secretary of State Marco Rubio, and the World Health Organization have urged Russia to be transparent about the situation. AI

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Trump to discuss Siberia plague incident with Putin amid transparency calls

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse ·

    Trump says will speak to Putin on plague, after death of Russian lab tech

    US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he would speak very soon with Russian President Vladimir Putin over the reported plague death of a laboratory technician, as Washington pressured Moscow for transparency. Russian authorities denied that they were imposing anti-plague…

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