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US worries Russia returning to its past

  
Russia is showing signs of returning to its authoritarian past and its invasion of Georgia will require the U.S. to re-evaluate the strategic relationship between the superpowers, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Sunday.
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Bush tells Russia to get out of Georgia

  
President Bush warned Russia on Saturday against trying to pry loose two separatist regions in Georgia and said Moscow must end military operations in the West-leaning democracy that once was part of the Soviet empire.
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Russia Says Georgia Pullout to Begin Monday

  
Russia says Georgia pullout to begin Monday; Georgia vows to keep separatist provinces
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Chavez calls Georgia's leader a US 'puppet'

  
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says he considers Georgia's leader a "puppet" of Washington and is backing Russia in its conflict with the former Soviet republic.
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Bush Slams Russia Over Georgia

  
US president George Bush will hold talks on the crisis in Georgia this weekend as relation between Russia and the West continue to deteriorate.
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Tense Georgia awaits Russian truce signature

  
Russian soldiers dug foxholes 30 miles outside of Georgia's capital Saturday while Georgian police milled about, a quietly tense scene reflecting the uncertainty in the troubled region as both sides waited for Russia's president to sign a proposed truce.
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McCain: Georgia conflict threatens energy supplies

  
Republican presidential candidate John McCain on Saturday criticized Russia's military operations against Georgia, arguing the conflict poses a grave threat to world energy supplies.
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U.S. lawmakers urge IOC to move '14 games from Russia

  
The U.S. Congress could consider legislation next month aimed at prodding Olympic organizers to strip Russia from hosting the 2014 winter games, in a move to punish Moscow for its military activity in Georgia, sponsors of the measure said.
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Analysis: So what's next for US and Russia?

  
There's blame to go around as the United States assesses the disastrous consequences of a war between Russia and Georgia.
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'Now I'm Not Sure What To Feel'

  
Have the last seven days actually happened' I'm sitting in a hotel room in Germany in the middle of my summer tour with the news telling me that my home country is being torn to pieces.
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War of words over bridge

  
Aug. 16 - Georgia accuses Russia of destroying a railway bridge on Saturday - which Russia flatly denies.
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Russia beats US for team gold in women's foil

  
Russia has taken the gold medal in women's foil fencing with an easy 28-11 win over the U.S. team.
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Rice says she will visit Libya

  
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says she will visit Libya before the Bush administration leaves office to celebrate a dramatic turnaround in U.S. ties with the former pariah state.
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Russia: US missiles in Poland won't go unpunished

  
A Russian general says a deal for the United States to put a missile defense battery in Poland "cannot go unpunished."
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Rice offering Georgia imperfect peace plan

  
Choosing expediency over principle, the United States and its allies are pushing Georgia's pro-Western government to accept major concessions in a cease-fire with Russia.
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Bush hits Russia on 'bullying and intimidation'

  
President Bush on Friday accused Russia of "bullying and intimidation" against Georgia, saying that the people in the former Soviet republic chose freedom and "we will not cast them aside."
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Ukraine-Russia in fleet row

  
Aug. 15 - Kiev vows to make Moscow seek permission for movements of its Black Fleet warships as the Georgia crisis rumbles on.
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Onslaught in Georgia leaves US rethinking ties to Russia

  
WASHINGTON - Russia's military offensive into Georgia has jolted the Bush administration's relationship with Moscow, senior officials said yesterday, forcing a wholesale reassessment of American dealings with Russia and jeopardizing talks on everything from halting Iran's nuclear ambitions to reducing strategic arsenals to cooperating on missile defenses.
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Rights group accuses Russia of using cluster bombs

  
An international rights group says it has evidence that Russian planes have dropped cluster bomb in civilian areas in Georgia.
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Pentagon moves cautiously in Georgia conflict

  
If ever there was a sign of the limits of American military power, it was the scene of U.S. aircraft delivering blankets and medicine to a beleaguered Georgia under invasion by Russia tanks.
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Lawmakers want Olympics out of Russia

  
The International Olympic Committee should punish Russia by moving the 2014 Winter Olympics out of Sochi, Russia, the co-chairs of the congressional House Georgia Caucus said.
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US demands Russian troop pull-out

  
The US says Russia must withdraw its troops from Georgia "at once", after Georgia's president signs a ceasefire deal.
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Georgia crisis frays web linking Moscow and West

  
The struggle over a tiny, impoverished part of the Caucasus mountains has erupted into a widening confrontation between Russia and the West, the worst since the Soviet Union collapsed.
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Georgian president urges Russia to sign truce

  
Georgia's president says Russian troops have widened their "zone of occupation" of his country and has urged Russia's president to sign a cease-fire deal.
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