Russia and Georgia Wage War with Films and Documentaries
Time.com - Fri Dec 4, 3:00 am ETDueling film versions of last year's bloody conflict reprise old arguments and ensure that the war of words between the two nations continues
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Dueling film versions of last year's bloody conflict reprise old arguments and ensure that the war of words between the two nations continues
Washington - US emissions of greenhouse gases dropped 2.2 per cent in 2008 compared to the previous year, according to new government figures Thursday, as the country's deep recession and high oil prices drove down energy use. Emissions of carbon dio...
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Pressure mounted on Germany and France to send more troops to Afghanistan after other NATO allies offered 7,000 reinforcements in response to President Barack Obama’s buildup of American forces.
Georgia released five South Ossetians on Wednesday, the Russian-backed rebel region of South Ossetia said, in what appeared to be the first step in a European-mediated prisoner swap.
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Key allied pledges to the NATO-led international force in Afghanistan, in addition to the deployment of 30,000 U.S. reinforcements announced by President Barack Obama.
Dec. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Dubai’s debt crisis won’t impair Georgia’s long-term plans to attract investment from the Persian Gulf region as the former Soviet republic attempts to rebuild an economy buffeted by a war with Russia and the global slump.
The first Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, considered by many as the most comprehensive arms control treaty in history, will expire tomorrow.
Experts plan to investigate whether a woman who died Tuesday was as old as her state identification and Russian passport claim — 122 years. If true, Shukhrat Aliyeva lived as long as the oldest person whose age was verified by official documents.
IOC president Jacques Rogge said on Tuesday he trusted Russia to provide all the necessary security arrangements for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi following a deadly train bombing at the weekend.
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The Padres have hired Red Sox director of amateur scouting Jason McLeod as their assistant general manager.
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- NATO took another step toward expanding in southeastern Europe by putting Montenegro on the path to membership, while saying the time isn’t yet ripe for Bosnia-Herzegovina.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Experts plan to investigate whether a Kentucky woman who died Tuesday was as old as her state identification and Russian passport claim - 122 years.
Russia called Wednesday for renewed cooperation with the West on European security, two days ahead of the resumption of high-level talks between Moscow and NATO.
Budapest - Thieves made off with a laptop containing a new music score written by Zoltan Kocsis when they broke into his home on Thursday, the famous pianist and conductor told the Hungarian news agency MTI. The director of music for the Hungarian Na...