Obama: Putin is keeping 'one foot in the old ways'

On the eve of a trip to Moscow, Barack Obama chided Vladimir Putin, Russia's prime minister , today for keeping "one foot in the old ways of doing business". By contrast, he said Putin's handpicked successor as president understands that cold war behaviour is outdated. In a White House interview with The Associated Press, the president said he will meet with both Putin and Dmitry Medvedev , Russia's president, on his trip, in hopes they can "move in concert in cooperating with us on some

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