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Olympic challenge for Sochi games | Frederick Bernas
Sochi :: Russia | 2 days ago
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Olympic challenge for Sochi games Officially the Winter Olympics are non-politicised – but the reality is that wherever Russia goes, politics will follow Russia will be holding a national referendum to select its mascot for the 2014 Winter Olympics in...
Tags: winter olympic, Sochi, Russia, Winter Olympics, Disputed territories, Politics, Western Asia, Jacques Rogge, Lausanne, allnews, Olympic Games, Olympics, Winter Olympic Games, Olympic boycotts, Abkhazia, South Ossetia war, Caucasus, International Olympic Committee
NATO urges Georgia to improve relations with neighbours
Tbilisi :: Georgia | 3 days ago
Credibility Brussels Thursday. "Many human wounds have to heal, but reforms and modernization and a determination to improve neighbourly relations offer the best prospects of a better future for the Georgian people," he said. South Ossetia and Abkhazia regions of...
Tags: Georgian, NATO, Russia, foreign ministers, nato foreign, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, nato ministers, Georgia, Tbilisi, Disputed territories, South Ossetia, Politics, Western Asia, Abkhazia, South Ossetia war, Caucasus, War Conflict
Russian youth turn Moscow Metro into particle collider
Lon :: Burkina Faso | 4 days ago
Credibility After a brief trip in Metro cars, the proton and ion teams exited at one station and collided on the platform, making a mess on the floor. The political movement Rossiya Molodaya (Young Russia) has claimed to be behind the event, but made no statements...
Tags: Moscow Metro, NATO-Russia, Russian, Young Russia, film festivities, short film, Burkina Faso, Lon, War Conflict, Politics, NATO, South Ossetia war, Sergey Lavrov, Battle of Moscow, South Ossetia, Moscow, Beer Hall Putsch, Anti-communism, Lavrov, Nucleons, Human Interest, Abkhazia, Proton, Caucasus, Jet aircraft, United Aircraft Corporation, CERN, Ilyushin, Weather, Disputed territories, Physics
Saakashvili inaugurates "road to Abkhazia"
Gori :: Georgia | 13 days ago
Credibility Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili was the first to drive a sports car over a new bridge in Georgia's Gori district, inaugurating a "road to Abkhazia." The event was dedicated to the 2003 "rose revolution" that brought Saakashvili to power. The president's...
Tags: Georgian, Abkhazia, Mikheil Saakashvili, Georgia, Gori, Armenian people, Zurab Zhvania, South Ossetia war, Western Asia, Caucasus, Disputed territories, Politics
Three policemen charged over murder of teenager
Lon :: Burkina Faso | 13 days ago
Credibility The officers were allegedly intoxicated and wore partial police uniform. What started off as a verbal altercation later turned into a ruthless attack. As a result, one of the victims – a 19-year old citizen of Abkhazia – died at the scene shortly afterwards.
Tags: Burkina Faso, Lon, Abkhazia, Caucasus, Interfax, Russian media, Law Crime
Estonia frets over Russia buying warship
Moscow :: Russia | 15 days ago
Credibility Estonian officials said that if Russia buys a French amphibious assault ship, Estonia should consider taking security measures. The Mistral-class helicopter carrier ship, for which the French are asking between $600 to $700 million, is scheduled to arrive...
Tags: Russian, French, amphibious assault, St. Petersburg, navy ship, Russia, Moscow, South Ossetia war, Military of Russia, Russian Navy, Abkhazia, War Conflict, Politics, Caucasus, Western Asia, Republics, Mistral, Saint Petersburg, Moscow Kremlin, Black Sea Fleet, Mistral class amphibious assault ship, Neva River, RIA Novosti, Amphibious assault ship, Helicopter carrier, Estonia
Georgia's rebel Abkhazia adopts Russian phone code
Tbilisi :: Georgia | 21 days ago
Credibility Georgia's breakaway Abkhazia region, recognized as an independent state by Russia, has cut another of its ties with Georgia by adopting Russia's international dialing code. Russia recognized pro-Western Georgia's rebel regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia,...
Tags: Georgian Foreign Ministry, Russia, Abkhazia, South Ossetia, Georgia, Tbilisi, Disputed territories, Politics of Georgia, Sergei Bagapsh, Outline of Abkhazia, Western Asia, Caucasus, South Ossetia war, Politics, War Conflict
Children Haunted by Georgia-Russia War
Tbilisi :: Georgia | 23 days ago
Credibility More than a year after the Georgian-Ossetian war, 11-year-old Sofiko Okropiridze still relives the horrors of it daily. “We left the village on August 9 in papa’s car...It was so scary,” she reluctantly remembered when asked to describe leaving the family’s...
Tags: Georgian-Ossetian, Abkhazian, Georgia-Russia, Tbilisi, Dito Razmadze, Giorgi, Georgia, South Ossetia, Ossetia, Georgian￢ﾀﾓOssetian conflict, South Ossetia war, Abkhazia, Western Asia, Caucasus, Disputed territories
U.N.: Russian-Georgia talks progressing
Tbilisi :: Georgia | 26 days ago
Credibility U.N. officials involved in talks on the Russian-Georgian conflict said overall security in the region was stable, despite concerns about recent detentions. The eighth round of talks on last year's conflict in South Ossetia, co-chaired by the UN, the European...
Tags: Russian-Georgian, Georgian Foreign Ministry, South Ossetian, Georgia, Tbilisi, Disputed territories, South Ossetia, Abkhazia, Ossetia, Caucasus, Western Asia, South Ossetia war, Politics, War Conflict, Anaklia, Law Crime, Tskhinvali
Georgians Accuse Media of Pro-Government Bias
Tbilisi :: Georgia | 2 months ago
Credibility Archil Razmadze, a 33-year-old refugee, abandoned everything he owned when he fled his home near Tskhinvali last year. He blames the national media for his loss, saying their reassurances of the success of the Georgian operation against the rebel South...
Tags: Georgian, Abkhazia, South Ossetian, Georgia, Tbilisi
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