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Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Thursday opened the door to foreign investment in Russia's gas-rich Yamal Peninsula, in an unusual meeting with global energy bosses deep in the remote Arctic region. Putin held a televised meeting with a dozen foreign executives of companies including Exxon Mobil, Royal Dutch Shell and Conoco-Phillips in the region which holds immense but hard-to-access gas reserves.

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