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The tiny Pacific island of Nauru recognized the rebel Black Sea region of Abkhazia on Tuesday, throwing its weight behind a Russian drive to win international recognition for Georgia's breakaway territories.
THOMAS FULLER and DAVID E. SANGER The crew of a cargo aircraft traveling from North Korea said they did not know they were carrying an arsenal weighing at least 30 tons.
Dec. 14 (Bloomberg) -- A Thai court approved a 12-day detention for five crew members of a plane carrying weapons from North Korea that was seized in Bangkok two days ago.
Bangkok - A Thai court on Monday ordered a 12-day detention period without bail for one Belarus national and four Kazakh citizens who landed a cargo plane with 35 tons of weapons at a Bangkok airport on the weekend. The Russian-made IL76 cargo plane ...
December 14, 2009: Russian commercial aircraft manufacturer Irkut has selected an American engine (the Pratt & Whitney PW1000G) for its new twin engine MC-21 airliner. While Russia is competitive in building airframes, it still cannot yet match Western jet engine quality.
Five foreigners were detained and their foreign-registered aircraft impounded after it landed in the Thai capital Saturday with tons of war weaponry on board that originated in North Korea.
(RTTNews) - Russia has temporarily halted gas supplies to Armenia after an explosive device was found planted on a key pipeline in the country's volatile southern region.
A cargo plane seized in Thailand suspected of smuggling arms from North Korea was owned by a Kazakh airline before being sold to a Georgian firm two months ago, officials said Monday.
Abkhaz incumbent leader Sergei Bagapsh on Sunday was declared the winner of his region's presidential elections by a wide margin amid allegations of fraud. The neighboring country of Georgia greeted the news by reminding the world Abkhazia in fact is not a country but rather a Georgian territory occupied by Russian troops.
Published: Sunday, December 13, 2009 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, December 14, 2009 at 1:35 a.m. Top scorers: Florida Gulf Coast — Fr. F Anthony Banks (11.9 ppg., 5.0 rpg.); So. G Reggie Chambers (11.0 ppg.).
The crew of a cargo plane transporting a 40-ton cache of arms from North Korea will be charged in Thailand with possession of weapons of war, officials say.
Dec. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Russia halted transit of natural gas to Armenia via Georgia after an explosive device was discovered on a trunk pipeline in the southern Russian region of Ingushetia, Interfax reported.
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Right-wing billionaire Sebastian Pinera beat three leftists in yesterday's presidential election but failed to obtain a majority, setting up a runoff against a veteran of the
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Right-wing billionaire Sebastian Pinera outpolled three leftists in Sunday's presidential election but failed to obtain a majority, setting up a runoff against a veteran of the coalition that has ruled Chile for two decades of democracy.
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