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The World - News from Feb. 10, 1987

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Chinese and Soviet negotiators resumed discussions in Moscow on a longstanding dispute over their 4,500-mile border, nine years after the last effort collapsed. The official media maintained a news blackout on the meeting, but diplomatic sources said the talks opened on schedule and are expected to last two weeks. Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Qian Qichen flew to Moscow from Beijing, where the official media reported Chinese enthusiasm for the negotiations.

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