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Russian, Italian state funds agree investment deal, By Giselda Vagnoni and Stephen Jewkes, writing by Catherine Hornby; editing by Ralph Boulton,  Posted on Reuters Reuters) – Russia’s state-backed private equity investment fund and Italy’s strategic state investment fund have agreed a deal to invest up to 1 billion euros ($1.35 billion) in companies and projects in the two countries, officials said…