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Delegates walked out of IMF steering committee meeting when Russian official spoke, sources say - Reuters

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Delegates at the IMF steering committee meeting walked out when a Russian official was present, according to sources, potentially due to the official's statements and the meeting's atmosphere. The incident occurred during a session on Russia's economic situation.

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Delegates walked out of the IMF meeting when a Russian official was present.: Delegates walked out of the IMF meeting when a Russian official was present.
The incident occurred during a session on Russia's economic situation.: The incident occurred during a session on Russia's economic situation.
The delegates claim they were upset by the official's statements.: The delegates claim they were upset by the official's statements.

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Delegates walked out of IMF steering committee meeting when Russian official spoke, sources say - Reuters

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