CNN Anderson Cooper 360 September 25, 2013 08:06:00
Good times ahead. >> there was a lot of expectation, maybe too high expectation that you and president obama might at least shake hanses. nobody thought there was a formal meeting, but perhaps you would at least say hello, shake hands, break the ice, but you didn't. why didn't you? >> translator: there were some talks about it, in fact, to perhaps arrange for a meeting between president obama and myself. and preparation for the work was done a bit as well. the united states declared its interest in having such a meeting and in principle could have under certain circumstances allow it to happen...
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