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ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Tuesday ordered officials to determine the precise Soviet death toll in World War II as the nation marked the 65th anniversary of the battle that broke the Nazi siege of Leningrad. Medvedev said more than 2.4 million people are still officially considered missing in action. The siege killed an estimated 1.5 million people.

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