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Alibaba, Russian joint venture deal to close on Wednesday: RIA

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A joint venture deal between China's Alibaba, Russian sovereign fund RDIF, mobile phone operator Megafon and internet group Mail.ru will be closed on Wednesday, news agency RIA cited a source as saying on Tuesday.

The companies announced the deal in September.

(Reporting by Maria Tsvetkova; Writing by Maria Kiselyova; Editing by Edmund Blair)

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