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US confronts Russia as Cheney flags 'deep' interest in ex-Soviet zones (AFP)

yahoo.com     yesterday   26 related          

BAKU (AFP) - The United States and Russia squared off over the Caucasus and Central Asia on Wednesday as US Vice President Dick Cheney said Washington had an "abiding" interest in vital regions once dominated by Moscow....                    

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Congo-Kinshasa: General Nkunda Claims Government Army in Offensive

allafrica.com     yesterday   1 related          

Posted to the web 3 September 2008 Kigali DR Congo dissident General Laurent Nkunda is demanding an immediate halt to attacks that government forces launched Thursday morning on four of his positions in the North Kivu...                    

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Remarks On U.S. Economic Support Package for Georgia

state.gov     yesterday   14 related          

SECRETARY RICE: Good afternoon. I have a brief statement, after which I’ ll take a couple of questions, and then I will leave behind, to answer your more detailed questions, Matt Bryza, the Deputy Assistant Secretary in...                    

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US ready to announce $1B in aid for Georgia

georgiandaily.com     yesterday   14 related          

WASHINGTON: The Bush administration plans to roll out a $1 billion economic aid package for Georgia on Wednesday to help the pro-Western former Soviet republic rebuild after Russia's invasion last month, The Associated...                    

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Ambassador Finley’s Remarks on Russian Actions in Georgia

usmission.gov     yesterday   6 related          

United States Mission to the OSCE Statement on the Situation in Georgia As delivered by Ambassador Julie Finley to the Permanent Council, Vienna Thank you, Mr. Chairman. And thank you for scheduling this special session...                    

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CHRONOLOGY-Key events in Angola's recent history

alertnet.org     yesterday   24 related          

Sept 3 (Reuters) - Angola holds its first national vote for 16 years on Sept. 5 as the oil-producing former Portuguese colony recovers from a 27-year civil war that ended in 2002. Following is a chronology on Angola: 1975...                    

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PAKISTAN: Sectarian violence causes more people to flee

irinnews.org     yesterday   1 related          

AYUBIA, 3 September 2008 (IRIN) - Kurram, one of seven tribal agencies on the western border with Afghanistan, has been hit by fierce sectarian clashes in the past 10 months, pitching Sunni Muslims against the minority...                    

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Liberal Media & Democrats Slander Palin As Jew-Hater--- Forget Obama's Links to PLO Operatives &...

gatewaypundit.blogspot.com     yesterday          

The Democrats have discovered that if they can't find anything bad to say about Governor Sarah Palin that they will just make things up.Today, the Democrats and their media are slandering Palin as a Jew-hater!!Governor...                    

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US Transfer of Anbar Province Back to Iraqi Control Seen as ‘Milestone’

cnsnews.com     Sep 3, 2008   178 related          

Wednesday, September 03, 2008 By Pete Winn, Senior Writer/Editor (CNSNews.com) - With Iraq’s notorious Anbar province now in the hands of civilian authorities, the United States has reached a major milestone in the Iraq...                    

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Malik says military operation in Pak tribal areas will resume after Ramzan

newstrackindia.com     Sep 3, 2008   2 related          

Islamabad, Sept 3 (ANI): The ceasefire presently in place in the tribal areas in Pakistan would be lifted after the Ramzan month, and military operation would resume in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) and...                    

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