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The photo of Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, meeting U.S. President Barack Obama on the sidelines of the G20 summit in China on Monday that's become a viral sensation. War is raging over an image showing President Barack Obama staring down his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin .
Photographer Alexei Druzhinin captured the duo appearing to give each other death stares at the G20 summit in China on Monday. The snap sparked a ferocious Photoshop battle on Reddit soon after.
Some Redditors transformed the pair into sparring boxers, while others reimagined them as lovers or characters from Cold War propaganda posters.
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