Medvedev condoles over China's coalmine blast victims.

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MOSCOW, November 23 (Itar-Tass) - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev
expressed condolences to his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao over the blast
at a coalmine in the city of Hegang on Saturday, November 21.

"Accept my deep condolences over the tragedy at a coalmine in the city
of Hegang, Heilongjiang Province, that claimed numerous casualties. I ask
you to convey the words of sincere sympathy to the relatives of the blast
victims and wish the soonest recovery to all people injured in the
explosion," the Kremlin press service quoted the message of condolence as
saying.
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