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German Chancellor Angela Merkel, left, and Russia's President Vladimir Putin talk to each other while visiting Russo-German exhibition "Bronze century, Europe without borders" at the State Hermitage Fine Art Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, on Friday, June 21, 2013. The glittering glories of Russia's Hermitage Museum were shadowed Friday by tensions between Russia and Germany over a new exhibit including objects allegedly looted by Red Army soldiers after they overran the Nazis.(AP Photo/Anatoly Maltsev)