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Egypt and Russia have reached a preliminary agreement where Cairo is to receive $US 3.5 billion of arms from Moscow, reported Russian news agency Interfax. According to Interfax, Alexander Fomin, the head of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation, confirmed the agreement during a visit to South Africa, but provided no further details. The announcement comes a month after Egypt's President visited Moscow for bilateral talks. Russia is the world's second-largest arms exporter and has recently sought to expand its military…
