A Russian construction worker speaks on a mobile phone during a ceremony marking the start of Nord Stream pipeline construction in Portovaya Bay some 170 kms (106 miles) north-west from St. Petersburg, Russia on April 9, 2010. Europe is short of gas. Russia could in theory supply more beyond its long-term agreements, but hasn't, leading to accusations it is holding back to pressure Europe to approve a new controversial Russian pipeline. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky) **FILE**
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