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US President Joe Biden speaks with Russian President Vladimir Putin prior to their summit at the Villa La Grange in Geneva. AFP
US President Joe Biden speaks with Russian President Vladimir Putin prior to their summit at the Villa La Grange in Geneva. AFP
Biden and Putin in joint statement say 'nuclear war cannot be won'
Leaders say they can make progress together 'even in periods of tension'
Patrick deHahn
17 June, 2021