Georgian president's Russia claims raise eyebrows |
| | | It was a claim that could have provoked a dangerous Kremlin response: The United States is readying to take over airports and ports in the former Soviet republic of Georgia. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Georgia says Russians pulling out of Gori |
| | | Georgia's Interior Ministry says Russian troops have begun pulling out of the city of Gori, where their presence raised fears that Russia would challenge a cease-fire agreement. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Rice leads Australia to 800 free relay gold |
| | | Stephanie Rice has led Australia to a gold medal in the women's 800-meter freestyle relay at the Beijing Olympics, smashing the world record by nearly 6 seconds. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Korean Air records 2Q net loss |
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Pakistani PM says defeating terror key to survival |
| | | Hours after a suicide attack killed eight people, Pakistan's prime minister said in an Independence Day speech Thursday that the country must defeat extremism to survive. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Antigua Deaths: Two Women Charged |
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Obituaries in the news |
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German economy shrinks in 2nd quarter |
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Russian tanks deter Georgian entry to Gori |
| | | In the morning, columns of Georgian police and military vehicles prepared to reoccupy the strategic town of Gori after the expected departure of Russian forces. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Musharraf rival opposes immunity for president |
| | | As speculation mounted that Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf would resign instead of face impeachment, a leader of the new ruling coalition said Thursday that the embattled former army chief should not be granted legal immunity. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Ziegler, Hoff don't make 800 final |
| | | One was last year's world champion, the other owner of the second-fastest time in 2008. But it didn't matter Thursday night at the Water Cube, where Kate Ziegler and Katie Hoff both failed to qualify for the 800-meter freestyle. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Zimbabweans abroad watch and await post-Mugabe era |
| | | Like millions of Zimbabweans living abroad, Leslie Maruziva follows the tortuous power-sharing talks going on at home. He wonders about leaving London and going back. But for now, he is unconvinced. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Qantas airplane suffers engine problem in flight |
| | | A Qantas Airways flight landed safely Wednesday night after a problem with one of its engines on a flight from Australia to New Zealand, the company said, the latest in a series of mechanical incidents for the airline. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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U.S. flies aid into Georgia, Russia to pull out of Gori |
| | | U.S. military planes began delivering aid to Georgia as Washington stepped up support for a shaky ceasefire with Russian troops around the breakaway region of South Ossetia. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Spain downs Germany 72-59 in Olympics basketball |
| | | Pau Gasol scored 13 points to help lead world champions Spain to a 72-59 victory over Dirk Nowitzki and Germany in Olympic basketball men's Group B play. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Brewer InBev 2Q profit climbs 8.6 percent |
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US sends aid mission to Georgia |
| | | WASHINGTON - President Bush sent American troops to Georgia yesterday to oversee a "vigorous and ongoing" humanitarian mission, in a direct challenge to Russia's display of military dominance over the region. His action came after Russian soldiers moved into two strategic Georgian cities in what he and Georgian officials called a violation of the cease-fire Russia signed the day before. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Sober View Of Britons On Holiday |
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Newly released files detail early US spy network |
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RWE 2Q profit down sharply |
| | | Utility RWE AG said Thursday that its second-quarter net profit fell sharply, largely due to last year's strong performance and one-time charges, even as sales grew. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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