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Putin says NATO a Cold War throwback but can play positive role   Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a ceremony in which the diplomatic credentials of newly appointed ambassadors were accepted at the Kremlin in Moscow September 26, 2012. REUTERS/Alexander Zemlianichenko/Pool DUSHANBE (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin called NATO a throwback to the Cold War era on Friday but said the Western military alliance can sometimes play a positive role. "To some degree, under certain circumstances, if it acts on a mandate of U.N. Security Council, NATO can play a positive role. We will develop our relationship with this organisation," Putin told soldiers at a Russian-leased base in Tajikistan. (Reporting by Gleb Bryanski; Writing by Steve Gutterman) Copyright © 2012 Reuters http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2012/10/5/worldupdates/2012-10-05T122816Z_1_BRE8940M4_RTROPTT_0_UK-RUSSIA-PUTIN-NATO&sec=Worldupdates  Where : Dushanbe Who: President Vladimir Putin What: called NATO a throwback to the Cold War  When: Friday Elements of Newsworthy: Conflict