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Russia and Georgia Wage War with Films and Documentaries

Time.com - Fri Dec 4, 3:00 am ET

Dueling 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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US emissions dipped 2.2 per cent in 2008
EARTHtimes.org - Thu Dec 3, 4:46 pm ET
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...
Germany, France Face Pressure; NATO Adds 7,000 Troops (Update3)
Bloomberg - 29 minutes ago
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 releases Ossetians in likely prisoner swap
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 2, 5:59 am ET
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.
Weekend Time Schedule
AP via Yahoo! Sports - 1 hour 52 minutes ago
All Times EST Saturday TOP 25 FOOTBALL No. 1 Florida vs. No. 2 Alabama at Atlanta, 4 p.m. No. 3 Texas vs. No. 21 Nebraska at Arlington, Texas, 8 p.m. No. 5 Cincinnati at No. 14 Pittsburgh, Noon No. 6 Boise State vs. New Mexico State, 3 p.m. No. 12 Georgia Tech vs. No. 25 Clemson at Tampa, Fla., 8 p.m. No. 18 Houston at East Carolina, Noon No. 19 California at Washington, 6:30 p.m. No. 20 ...
Troop contribution for Afghan surge
AP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour 37 minutes ago
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.
Dubai Debt Crisis Won’t Slow Persian Gulf Investment in Georgia
Bloomberg - Wed Dec 2, 10:39 am ET
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.
End of START 1 brings uncertainty
Technician - Fri Dec 4, 12:32 am ET
The first Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, considered by many as the most comprehensive arms control treaty in history, will expire tomorrow.
Did Louisville woman die at 122?
The Cincinnati Enquirer - Thu Dec 3, 4:23 pm ET
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.
Rogge trusts Russia's security after deadly bomb blast
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 1, 7:43 am ET
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.
National League Team Notes
USA Today - Fri Dec 4, 3:03 am ET
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San Diego Padres Team Report
USA Today - Fri Dec 4, 3:15 am ET
The Padres have hired Red Sox director of amateur scouting Jason McLeod as their assistant general manager.
NATO Puts Montenegro on Membership Path, Delays Bosnia
Bloomberg - 1 hour 6 minutes ago
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.
Ky. woman may have lasted 122 years
The Arizona Republic - Thu Dec 3, 12:31 pm ET
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 calls for cooperation with US on European security
AFP via Yahoo! News - Wed Dec 2, 10:57 am ET
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.
Pianist Zoltan Kocsis loses newly completed opera in break in
EARTHtimes.org - Thu Dec 3, 12:17 pm ET
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...