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MOSCOW, July 7 -- If much of the world is gripped by Obamamania, Russia is decidedly not.
President Obama is frequently greeted by cheering crowds and excited media on his trips abroad, but layers of suspicion that accumulated over the years awaited him here in Russia.
"Who is Mr. Obama? Where did he come from?" asked Nikita Ivanov, 21, a law student. "How did he get to power? He says he will make a change, but already he is showing very aggressive policies in Afghanistan."
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