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June 17, 2009. Chinese President Hu Jintao, right, awarding a medal in memory of the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Russia and China to the commander of the MI-26 helicopter crew Anton Lebedev who took a direct part in eliminating the consequences of the earthquake in the Chinese Szechuan Province. President Dmitry Medvedev is second right.
- Categories: Disasters & Accidents, Politics
- Location: Moscow, Russia
- Event date: 17.06.2009
- Date published: 17.06.2009
- Author: Dmitry Astakhov
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
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