Love him or hate him, Harper stood up to him even if it was symbolically.
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Prime Minister Stephen Harper has earned some love from the Australian media for his dustup with Russia's Vladimir Putin on the first day of the Group of 20 summit.
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MacDonald said Harper told Putin: "I guess I'll shake your hand but I have only one thing to say to you: You need to get out of Ukraine."
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But a spokesman for the Russian delegation said Putin's response was: "That's impossible because we are not there."
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