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<p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px">SEOUL, South Korea - At the tail end of his 90 minute meeting with Russian President Dmitri Medvedev Monday, President Obama said that he would have "more flexibility" to deal with controversial issues such as missile defense, but incoming Russian President Vladimir Putin needs to give him "space."</p>
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<p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px">The exchange was picked up by microphones as reporters were let into the room for remarks by the two leaders.</p>
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<p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN-LEFT: 30px"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">President Obama:</span> On all these issues, but particularly missile defense, this, this can be solved but it's important for him to give me space.</p>
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<p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN-LEFT: 30px"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">President Medvedev:</span> Yeah, I understand. I understand your message about space. Space for you...</p>
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<p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN-LEFT: 30px"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">President Obama:</span> <strong>This is my last election. After my election I have more flexibility.</strong><span style="FONT-FAMILY: Verdana,Geneva; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> ...</span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><strong><a href="wlmailhtml:{A3BC50DA-54F8-48CB-8154-8EF261BD04ED}mid:/00000179/!x-usc:http:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1109619789204&amp;s=4480&amp;e=001lODvLTTMY_USrw23RVqUpR15sux5-ZSbUMDq1eZm942lPw5i0Xcm2QpJ5DLpLH6aRfYUpySW5EfeArsYiRGDMP4XnIdVWrxx6OfXV2COwyJ8-ow01kunrR9YTY8tqsdrlxNPU-BKolqjIx1jAXwXcVJ0xJ0FdfgLNuZvWZaYOrq81RnQGbLWAthJHvw9PlMxvNOJsl5hj0AJWSmFi_mAmM6HfU5lv8i4-WgVWkAowZnULvbY72WCMZZtPWIu6_i84A06kWlovCN64GIBjfDaFZnxeYfh7Z4q" target="_blank" style="COLOR: #000090; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Also Read</a></strong></span></p>
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