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A conversation continued

libdemblogs.co.uk     9 hrs ago   14 related          

Dear Ben, On Monday I wrote a response to your proposals written for the Henry Jackson Society. I thank you for your reply. We still have some fundamental differences. I appreciate that your letter to me was polemical in...                    

Russian Navy to receive 4 new amphibious planes by 2013

rian.ru     1 hr ago          

GELENDZHIK (South Russia), September 5 (RIA Novosti) - Russia's Navy will put into operation four new A-42 amphibious planes by 2013, a senior military official said on Friday. The A-42 (Be-42) amphibious plane is the...                    

Bush intends to punish Moscow for invading Georgia

signonsandiego.com     9 hrs ago   14 related          

WASHINGTON – President Bush is poised to punish Moscow for its invasion of Georgia by canceling a once-celebrated deal for civilian nuclear cooperation between the U.S. and Russia. With relations between the two nations...                    

Muslims Seen Moving into Abkhazia and South Ossetia, Changing Religious Balance in Both

freerepublic.com     10 hrs ago          

Russia's military and political actions in Abkhazia and South Ossetia are likely to have another unintended consequence: they are likely to make it easier and more attractive for Muslim émigrés from the North Caucasus to...                    

Abkhazia: Vacation Photos

globalvoicesonline.org     13 hrs ago   11 related          

A Fistful of Euros comments on this weekend's World Cup qualifying match between Armenia and Turkey in Yerevan. Although there are no diplomatic relations between the two countries, and as the border remains closed, the...                    

Ukraine voices

bbc.co.uk     17 hrs ago   53 related          

US Vice-President Dick Cheney has arrived in Ukraine, just a day after Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko threatened to dissolve parliament and call elections as the country's ruling coalition collapsed. BBC website...                    

Cheney in Ukraine on solidarity mission

independent.co.uk     17 hrs ago   169 related          

By Anne Penketh, Diplomatic Editor The American vice president, Dick Cheney flew to Ukraine on a voyage of solidarity tonight after condemning Russia’s “illegitimate, unilateral” attempt to change Georgia’s borders by...                    

Anti-terror operation ends with 5 militants killed in Daghestan

rian.ru     18 hrs ago          

MAKHACHKALA, September 4 (RIA Novosti) - Five militants were killed Thursday in a counter-terrorist operation that has been completed in Russia's North Caucasus republic of Daghestan, an operational headquarters spokesman...                    

Things Are Heating Up In Russia: Anti-radical Islam reporter killed in Muslim republic

sigcarlfred.blogspot.com     18 hrs ago   9 related          

The Independent: Gunmen in the Russian republic of Dagestan killed a television journalist who promoted an officially approved form of Islam, police said today. Abulla Alishayev was the second journalist to die in three...                    

Four years on, Beslan remembered

rian.ru     13 hrs ago          

Four years ago this week, as children, parents and teachers gathered in a provincial school in southern Russia, they were met by a handful of terrorists that turned the first day of school - celebrated in Russia as the...                    

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