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This is from the Russian version of the original NRRC Agreement, which was signed in English and Russian. At the top is the title of the Agreement in Russian/Cyrillic text. At the bottom are the signature blocks (also in Russian) and signatures of Secretary of State Shultz and Soviet Foreign Minister Shevardnadze.

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The Lessons of 1989: Freedom and Our Future